MD HB588 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-01 - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring that when overtaking a bicycle, an electric personal assistive mobility device (EPAMD), or a motor scooter, the driver of a vehicle is required to pass at a safe speed; and repealing a specified exception to a specified requirement that a driver overtake and pass a bicycle, an EPAMD, or a motor scooter in a specified manner that applies when a highway lacks sufficient width.

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Title

Vehicle Laws - Passing Bicycles, Personal Mobility Devices, or Motor Scooters

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-01HouseUnfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2015-03-05HouseHearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-12HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation

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