MD HB552 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-03 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environmental Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-03 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environmental Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from driving a motor vehicle in an inattentive manner resulting in the unsafe operation of the motor vehicle when the inattention is caused by the driver engaging in specified preoccupying activities; providing that a violation of the Act is not a moving violation for the purpose of assessing points; authorizing a police officer to enforce the Act only as a secondary offense; etc.
Title
Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving - Prohibition
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-03 | Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2012-02-03 | First Reading Environmental Matters |
Subjects
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2012rs/billfile/HB0552.htm |
| Text | http://mlis.state.md.us/2012rs/bills/hb/hb0552f.pdf |
