MD HB436 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 5 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-05 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 406
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring drivers approaching properly registered tow trucks that are stopped, standing, or parked on a highway and using specified visual signals, unless otherwise directed by a police officer or traffic control device, to change lanes into an available lane not immediately adjacent to the tow truck under specified circumstances, or to slow to a reasonable and prudent speed that is safe for existing weather, road, and vehicular or pedestrian traffic conditions.

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Title

Vehicle Laws - Operation of Vehicle When Approaching a Tow Truck

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-26 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-06 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-0) (Y: 134 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-05HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 406
2014-04-05HouseReturned Passed
2014-04-04SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2014-04-02SenateSecond Reading Passed
2014-04-02SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2014-04-01SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2014-03-07SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2014-03-06HouseThird Reading Passed (134-0)
2014-03-03HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2014-03-03HouseFavorable with Amendments {160219/1 Report Adopted
2014-03-03HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2014-02-11HouseHearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-27HouseFirst Reading Environmental Matters

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0436?ys=2014rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0436f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0436t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/Chapters_noln/CH_406_hb0436t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/amds/bil_0006/hb0436_16021901.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0006/hb0436.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0436_env.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0436_jpr.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0436,h-0245&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0436,s-0979&stab=02&ys=2014RS

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