MD SB424 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 19 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-05-19 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 19 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-05-19 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from using a text messaging device to read a text message while operating a motor vehicle; clarifying that a specified prohibition against a person using a text messaging device to write, send, or read a text message while operating a motor vehicle includes a prohibition against writing, sending, or reading an electronic message; and repealing a provision of law that applies the text messaging prohibition to an operator of a motor vehicle only if the motor vehicle is in motion.
Title
Motor Vehicles - Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving - Prohibited Acts
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2011-03-31 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 114 N: 24 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2011-03-07 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 35 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Kittleman) {903228/2 Rejected (Y: 6 N: 41 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {713123/1 Rejected (Y: 14 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Reilly) {383727/1 Rejected (Y: 12 N: 35 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Reilly) {643329/1 Rejected (Y: 11 N: 36 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Kittleman) {493122/1 Rejected (Y: 19 N: 28 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-07 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 35 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Kittleman) {903228/2 Rejected (Y: 6 N: 41 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {713123/1 Rejected (Y: 14 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Reilly) {383727/1 Rejected (Y: 12 N: 35 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Reilly) {643329/1 Rejected (Y: 11 N: 36 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Floor Amendment (Kittleman) {493122/1 Rejected (Y: 19 N: 28 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-19 | Approved by the Governor | |
| 2011-03-31 | Third Reading Passed (114-24) | |
| 2011-03-30 | Second Reading Passed | |
| 2011-03-30 | Favorable Report Adopted | |
| 2011-04-01 | Favorable Report by Environmental Matters | |
| 2011-03-22 | Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2011-03-08 | First Reading Environmental Matters | |
| 2011-04-01 | Returned Passed | |
| 2011-03-07 | Third Reading Passed (35-11) | |
| 2011-03-03 | Second Reading Passed | |
| 2011-03-03 | Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman) Rejected (6-41) | |
| 2011-03-03 | Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (14-33) | |
| 2011-03-03 | Floor Amendment (Senator Reilly) Rejected (12-35) | |
| 2011-03-03 | Floor Amendment (Senator Reilly) Rejected (11-36) | |
| 2011-03-03 | Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman) Rejected (19-28) | |
| 2011-03-03 | Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman) Withdrawn | |
| 2011-03-02 | Laid Over (Senator Kittleman) Adopted | |
| 2011-03-02 | Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman) | |
| 2011-03-02 | Favorable Report Adopted | |
| 2011-03-02 | Favorable | |
| 2011-03-01 | Special Order until 3/2 (Senator Pipkin) Adopted | |
| 2011-03-01 | Favorable | |
| 2011-02-28 | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings | |
| 2011-02-04 | Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2011-02-04 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
