MD SB293 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB512
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 166
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 166
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting an individual from causing the serious physical injury or death of a vulnerable individual as a result of the individual operating a vehicle in violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law; defining "vulnerable individual" as a pedestrian lawfully engaged in certain activity, including certain workers and emergency services personnel, an individual lawfully walking an animal, or an individual operating certain modes of transport; establishing penalties of a fine of up to $2,000, community service, and participation in a safety course; etc.
Title
Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-04-02 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 131 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-03-12 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-03-12 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2021-05-18 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 166 |
2021-04-05 | Senate | Returned Passed |
2021-04-02 | House | Third Reading Passed (131-0) |
2021-04-02 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
2021-04-02 | House | Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
2021-03-16 | House | Referred Environment and Transportation |
2021-03-12 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
2021-03-11 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
2021-03-11 | Senate | Floor Amendment {923925/1 (Senator Carozza) Adopted |
2021-03-11 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {308771/1 Adopted |
2021-03-09 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings |
2020-12-28 | Senate | Hearing 1/27 at 11:00 a.m. |
2021-01-13 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
2020-11-01 | Senate | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB118 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 165
SB512 (Carry Over) 2020-01-30 - Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m.
SB512 (Carry Over) 2020-01-30 - Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m.
Subjects
Accidents
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Death
Drivers' Licenses
Fines
Injury
Motor Vehicle Administration
Motor Vehicle Operation
Penalties and Sentences
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Vulnerable Adults
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Death
Drivers' Licenses
Fines
Injury
Motor Vehicle Administration
Motor Vehicle Operation
Penalties and Sentences
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Vulnerable Adults
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
Transportation | 11 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Transportation | 11 | 145 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Transportation | 21 | 901.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |