MD SB3 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-15 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring drivers approaching properly registered tow trucks that are stopped, standing, or parked on a highway and using specified visual signals, unless otherwise directed by a police officer or traffic control device, to change lanes into an available lane not immediately adjacent to the tow truck under specified circumstances, or to slow to a reasonable and prudent speed that is safe for existing weather, road, and vehicular or pedestrian traffic conditions.

Tracking Information

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Title

Vehicle Laws - Operation of Vehicle When Approaching a Tow Truck

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-23 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (124-11) (Y: 124 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2014-03-10 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-15SenateVetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
2014-03-31SenateReturned Passed
2014-03-28HouseThird Reading Passed (124-11)
2014-03-27HouseSecond Reading Passed
2014-03-27HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2014-03-27HouseFavorable Report by Environmental Matters
2014-03-25HouseHearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-03-19HouseHearing cancelled
2014-03-24HouseHearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-03-13HouseFirst Reading Environmental Matters
2014-03-13SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2014-03-11SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2014-03-11SenateFavorable with Amendments {618673/1 Report Adopted
2014-03-10SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2014-02-11SenateHearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-08SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2013-06-12SenatePre-filed

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0003?ys=2014rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/sb/sb0003f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/sb/sb0003t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/amds/bil_0003/sb0003_61867301.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0003/sb0003.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/sb0003_jpr.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/sb0003_env.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/veto_letters/sb0003.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0003,s-0527&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0003,h-0813&stab=02&ys=2014RS

Bill Comments

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