Maggie's Law: National Drowsy Driving Act of 2003
Summary
H.R. 968, known as Maggie’s Law, would establish a federal grant program to help states and safety organizations combat drowsy driving through education and infrastructure improvements. The bill would fund the development of standardized training for drivers and law enforcement, as well as the installation of shoulder rumble strips on interstate highways to prevent fatigue-related accidents. For citizens, this legislation aims to increase road safety by improving how police report sleep-deprived driving and by launching national awareness campaigns regarding the dangers of driving while fatigued.
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