MD HB337 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from committing a violation of a certain provision of law governing the right-of-way of a bicycle, a motor scooter, or an electronic personal assistive mobility device lawfully in a designated bike lane or shoulder that contributes to the serious physical injury or death of a person riding a bicycle, EPAMD, or motor scooter; and providing that a person convicted of a violation of the Act is subject to imprisonment of up to 2 months or a fine not to exceed $2,000 or both.
Title
Vehicle Laws - Bike Lanes and Shoulders - Yielding Right-of-Way (Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Memorial Act)
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-03 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2024-05-09 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464 |
2024-04-04 | House | Returned Passed |
2024-04-03 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
2024-03-28 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
2024-03-27 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
2024-03-13 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
2024-03-12 | House | Third Reading Passed (138-0) |
2024-03-07 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
2024-03-07 | House | Favorable with Amendments {123829/1 Adopted |
2024-03-06 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
2024-01-25 | House | Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
2024-01-17 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Same As/Similar To
SB315 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 465
Subjects
Bicycles
Crimes and Punishments
Death
Highways
Injury
Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters
Penalties and Sentences
Physically Disabled Persons
Right-of-Way
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Crimes and Punishments
Death
Highways
Injury
Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters
Penalties and Sentences
Physically Disabled Persons
Right-of-Way
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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Transportation | 21 | 1209 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |