MD HB7 | 2025 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB511
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 13 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 13 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [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
Roll Calls
2025-02-13 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 126 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-14 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2025-02-13 | House | Third Reading Passed (126-11) |
| 2025-02-11 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2025-02-10 | House | Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 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
SB627 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-03 - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
SB627 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-03 - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
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 |
