MD HB7 | 2025 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB511
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Hearing 1/30 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Hearing: Jan 30 @ 1:30 pm House Environment and Transportation Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Hearing 1/30 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Hearing: Jan 30 @ 1:30 pm House Environment and Transportation Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a person operating a bicycle that is approaching a stop sign at an intersection on a highway with two or fewer lanes for moving traffic to cautiously make a turn or proceed through the intersection without stopping if the person reduces the speed of the bicycle to a reasonable rate and yields the right-of-way to any vehicle in the intersection or any approaching vehicle on another highway that is near enough to the intersection to pose an immediate danger
Title
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles - Operation at Intersections
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-15 | House | Hearing 1/30 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2025-01-08 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
| 2024-10-11 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB511 (Carry Over) 2024-03-14 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 21 | 1202 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Transportation | 21 | 707 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0007?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0007f.pdf |
