A law aimed at increasing safety for cyclists is slated for a key vote this week in the state Legislature.
SB 1464 comes in the wake of several vehicle collisions that have left or . The proposed state law, making it a legal requirement for automobiles to give bicyclists a minimum clearance of three feet when passing, has the support of Santa Cruz County cyclists.
You can read more about the bill in this announcement from the People Power of Santa Cruz County.
SB 1464 has passed the state Senate and is up for a vote by the Assembly Friday. How would you vote if it were up to you?
Tell us in the comments, keeping in mind that we ask commenters to use names when taking part in our community dialogue.
If you'd rather remain anonymous, you may email your comment to jennifer.squires@patch.com.
Either way, please take our non-scientific poll below to let us know where you stand on this issue.
