Maryland House Bill 653

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Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-18 - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Establishing an exception to motor vehicle registration requirements under certain circumstances for golf carts in certain areas in St. Mary's County; authorizing the St. Mary's County Board of Commissioners to designate certain county highways where the maximum posted speed limit does not exceed 30 miles per hour on which a person may operate a golf cart; and requiring a person who operates a golf card to have a valid driver's license, drive only between dawn and dusk, and equip the vehicle with certain lighting devices.

St. Mary's County - Motor Vehicle Registration - Exception for Golf Carts

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2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 122 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 11) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-18	Senate	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-18	Senate	Referred Judicial Proceedings
2024-03-18	House	Third Reading Passed (122-0)
2024-03-16	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2024-03-16	House	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2024-01-26	House	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-25	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Transportation	13	402	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Transportation	21	104.7	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0653?ys=2024RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0653f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0653t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/hb0653_ent.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes/House/0625.pdf