Maryland Senate Bill 479

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-3)
Status: Engrossed on April 3 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-04-04 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Altering the distribution of revenue from civil fines collected through the use of work zone speed control systems to include certain distributions for highway and work zone safety purposes; clarifying that a work zone speed control system may be manned or unmanned and a system operator does not need to be present when a work zone speed control system is in use; altering the maximum penalty for a civil citation issued as a result of a recorded image produced by a work zone speed control system; etc.

Motor Vehicles - Work Zone Speed Control Systems - Revisions (Maryland Road Worker Protection Act of 2024)

Sen. Malcolm Augustine [D]	Sen. Pamela Beidle [D]	Sen. Jill Carter [D]	Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D]
Sen. William Ferguson [D]	Sen. Dawn Gile [D]	Sen. Katie Hester [D]	Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D]
Sen. Clarence Lam [D]	Sen. Mike McKay [R]	Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]	Sen. Johnny Salling [R]
Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]	Sen. Mary Washington [D]	Sen. Chris West [R]	Sen. Craig Zucker [D]

2024-04-03 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 37 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-04	House	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
2024-04-03	Senate	Third Reading Passed (37-10)
2024-04-03	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-04-03	Senate	Floor Amendment {263625/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected
2024-04-03	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {953628/1 Adopted
2024-04-02	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2024-01-31	Senate	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-22	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

HB513 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 17

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Chapter of the Acts	2009		(n/a)	See Bill Text
Transportation	12	118	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Transportation	21	810	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0479?ys=2024RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0479f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0479t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0479_95362801.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0479_26362501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/sb0479_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes/Senate/1037.pdf