MD HB113 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB20
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting an adult from allowing certain minors to ride a horse, donkey, mule, or pony on a highway, a public horse-riding path, or the grounds of a facility for which the primary purpose is recreational, educational, therapeutic, or competitive equestrian activities unless the minor is wearing a properly secured helmet that meets or exceeds the standards of the American Society of Testing and Materials for protective headgear used in equestrian riding.
Title
Vehicle Laws - Horse Riding - Helmet Requirement for Minors
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-29 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 38 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 117 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 117 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-09 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467 |
| 2024-04-01 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2024-03-29 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (38-7) |
| 2024-03-28 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-03-28 | Senate | Favorable Adopted |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-02-16 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Third Reading Passed (117-21) |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Favorable with Amendments {253226/1 Adopted |
| 2024-02-12 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-10 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
| 2023-08-16 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB20 (Carry Over) 2023-04-10 - Floor Amendment 563421/1 (Senator Jennings) Withdrawn
SB42 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 466
SB42 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 466
Subjects
Animals
Equipment
Highways
Minors
Safety
Sports and Recreation
Standards and Best Practices
Traffic Regulation
Transportation
Transportation - Generally
Equipment
Highways
Minors
Safety
Sports and Recreation
Standards and Best Practices
Traffic Regulation
Transportation
Transportation - Generally
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 11 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Transportation | 11 | 127 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Transportation | 21 | 104 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
