Across the country people are working to create more livable communities that include reduced traffic congestion, improved air quality and increased neighborhood safety.
Bicycles offer a wonderful alternative to driving.
The bill will first appear in the House Transportation Committee. In other legislative news, a Colorado state bill designed to reinforce cyclists' rights was killed this week. It was assigned to the House Committee on State, Military and Veteran's Affairs, known in state legislature circles as the committee where unwanted bills are sent to be killed, said Martha Roskowski of Bicycle Colorado. The vote was 5-4 along party lines. Under normal circumstances, the bill would have gone before the Transportation committee for approval.