MD HB499 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 20 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-05-20 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 20 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-05-20 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring drivers approaching an emergency vehicle that is stopped, standing, or parked on a highway and using any visual signals, unless otherwise directed by a police officer or traffic control device, to make a lane change into an available lane not immediately adjacent to the emergency vehicle under specified circumstances or to slow to a reasonable and prudent speed that is safe for specified existing conditions under specified circumstances.
Title
Motor Vehicles - Approaching Emergency Vehicles and Personnel
Sponsors
Del. Curtis Anderson [D] | Sen. Gail Bates [R] | Del. Frank Conaway [D] | Del. James Malone [D] |
Sen. Wayne Norman [R] |
Roll Calls
2010-04-05 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2010-05-20 | Approved by the Governor | |
2010-04-05 | Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) | |
2010-04-04 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | |
2010-04-04 | Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted | |
2010-04-08 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings | |
2010-03-19 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings | |
2010-04-03 | Passed Enrolled | |
2010-04-03 | Third Reading Passed (140-0) | |
2010-04-03 | House Concur - Senate Amendments | |
2010-03-18 | Third Reading Passed (136-0) | |
2010-03-16 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | |
2010-03-16 | Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted | |
2010-03-15 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters | |
2010-02-10 | Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. | |
2010-02-01 | First Reading Environmental Matters |
Subjects
Ambulances
Emergencies
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Protection
Highways
Law Enforcement
Motor Vehicle Operation
Motor Vehicles
Rescue Squads
Safety
Traffic Regulation
Emergencies
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Protection
Highways
Law Enforcement
Motor Vehicle Operation
Motor Vehicles
Rescue Squads
Safety
Traffic Regulation