House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes.
Amends GS 20-160.1 by increasing the penalty for failure to yield while approaching or entering an intersection, turning at a stop or yield sign, entering a roadway, upon the approach of an emergency vehicle, or at highway construction or maintenance that causes bodily injury to a Class 2 misdemeanor, including a fine of $500 and revocation of the person's drivers license for 90 days (was, only punishable by a $500 fine and suspension of the drivers license for 90 days; no criminal penalty was attached). Applies to offenses committed on or after December 1, 2026. Makes conforming changes to the act's titles.

Statutes affected:
Filed: 20-175.2
Edition 1: 20-175.2
Edition 2: 20-175.2, 20-160.1