,,ii #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dbde ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #bf1 #bjbf,ms4 ,cortez ,ma/o 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,mc,cormick7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to enhance roadside work] safety1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,saf] ,roads = ,^? ,:o ,s]ve ,act ( #bjbf4 #b4 ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration roadside work] safety ,section #adh ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 clause 7vi71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vii7 to improve ! collection ( data on roadside work] cra%es & to diff]5tiate ! safety data = highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 f o!r road us]s2 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 by ins]t+ highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation771 aft] p$e/rians712 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 clause 7vi71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vii7 improves ! ability ( ! ,/ate to diff]5tiate ! fatalities & s]i\s injuries ( highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 f o!r road us]s2 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,highway work]s ,if ! total annual injuries & fatalities ( highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 9 a ,/ate increases ov] ! mo/ rec5t #b-ye> p]iod = :i* data is available1 t ,/ate %all include 9 ! next ,/ate /rategic highway safety plan a li/ ( /rategies to address ! increases 9 ^? rates ( injury & fatality1 tak+ into acc\nt ! practices & recomm5dations id5tifi$ ?r\gh ! ,"w ,zone ,managem5t ,program ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration4 4 #c4 ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration roadside work] safety 7a7 ,highway safety programs ,section #djb7;a77#b77;,a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7xiii71 by /rik+ activat$2 & & ins]t+ activat$ or :5 con/ruction work]s1 s]vice & utility p]sonnel1 individuals assi/+ disabl$ vehicles1 occupants ( disabl$ vehicles1 or o!r vehicles ) haz>d w>n+ lights or fla%+ lights are /opp$ or p>k$ on or next to a roadway22 7#b7 9 clause 7xiv71 by add+ & at ! end2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7xv7 to r$uce injuries & dea?s ( driv]s & highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 result+ f cra%es 9 "w zones2 4 7b7 ,national priority safety programs ,section #dje7;h7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation771 aft] individuals2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 9 ea* ( subp>agraphs 7,b71 7,c71 & 7,d71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation771 aft] individuals4 7c7 ,promotion ( ,move ,ov] laws 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,adm9i/rator7 %all update ! public aw>5ess mat]ials ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration to m fully reflect ! types ( vehicles & driv]s support$ by ,/ate ,move ,ov] laws1 includ+ law en=cem5t1 em]g5cy respond] s]vices1 fire & rescue s]vices1 con/ruction work]s1 driv]s ( utility1 wa/e1 & recycl+ collection vehicles1 t[ truck op]ators1 & driv]s ( disabl$ vehicles1 at incid5ts along roadways4 7#b7 ,public s]vice ann\ncem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,adm9i/rator updates ! public aw>5ess mat]ials ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all c>ry out a public s]vice ann\ncem5t to und]score ! ways to protect roadside work]s1 includ+ law en=cem5t1 em]g5cy respond] s]vices1 fire & rescue s]vices1 con/ruction work]s1 driv]s ( utility1 wa/e1 & recycl+ collection vehicles1 t[ truck op]ators1 & driv]s ( disabl$ vehicles1 at incid5ts along roadways4 7,b7 ,p>tn]%ips ,9 c>ry+ out ! public s]vice ann\ncem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,adm9i/rator may p>tn] ) exi/+ "w zone safety outrea* programs & coop]ative ef=ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 includ+ ! ,(fice ( ,op]ations ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration & its relat$ "w zone safety programs4 7#c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #d4 ,rese>* & outrea* ef=ts 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,highway work] ,! t]m highway work] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7b7 ,rese>* & outrea* ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out rese>* & outrea* activities to improve ! safety ( highway work]s1 includ+ activities address+ roadside incid5ts & me?ods to protect highway work]s ?r\gh behavior-bas$ int]v5tions1 education1 eng9e]+ solutions1 & te*nology4 7c7 ,use ( exi/+ rese>* & outrea* facilities ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 build on exi/+ roadside work] safety rese>* & outrea* programs1 includ+ /udies c>ri$ out by ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e2 & 7#b7 use exi/+ rese>* & outrea* facilities available to ! ,secret>y1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,turn]-,fairbank ,highway ,rese>* ,c5t]2 7,b7 univ]sity transportation c5t]s e/abli%$ pursuant to section #eeje ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,c7 ! ,(fice ( ,op]ations ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration & its relat$ "w zone safety programs4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #e4 ,roadside work] safety 9 grant applications 7a7 ,,infra ,section #aag7;h7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ! ext5t to :i* ! project includes measures = ! protection ( highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 & o!r road us]s-- 7,a7 dur+ con/ruction1 includ+ plann+ & practices to r$uce vehicle intrusions & to manage spe$s2 & 7,b7 along ! highway aft] completion4 4 7b7 ,mega ,section #fgja7;f77#c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e77iii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 :e!r1 & ! degree to :i*1 a project includes a "w zone safety plan t describes h[ highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 & o!r road us]s w be protect$ dur+ con/ruction & aft] completion ( ! project4 4 7c7 ,,build ,section #fgjb7;d77#d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 ! project has demon/rat$ ef=ts-- 7i7 to protect highway work]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcj4ajjd ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 & o!r road us]s dur+ con/ruction2 & 7ii7 to improve safety = highway work]s 7z s def9$7 aft] completion ( ! 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