MD HB278 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-26 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-26 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to decrease the maximum speed limit by 5 miles per hour on urban State highways without an engineering and traffic investigation.
Title
Urban State Highways - Speed Limits - Exceptions
Sponsors
| Del. Ken Kerr [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-02-22 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 110 N: 27 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-26 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-02-22 | House | Third Reading Passed (110-27) |
| 2024-02-20 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-02-19 | House | Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2024-01-18 | House | Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-12 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Subjects
Highways
Investigations and Inquiries
State Highway Administration
Traffic Regulation
Urban Areas
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Investigations and Inquiries
State Highway Administration
Traffic Regulation
Urban Areas
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 21 | 802 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Transportation | 8 | 630 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
