Maryland Senate Bill 497 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 12 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-12 - Referred Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Authorizing a police officer who has successfully completed a program of training in advanced roadside impaired driving enforcement to request, require, or direct that a person take a test for drug or controlled dangerous substance content under certain circumstances; repealing the authorization for a police officer who is a trainee, or is in a program of training, for certification as a drug recognition expert to request, require, or direct that a person take a test for drug or controlled dangerous substance content; etc.

Drugged Driving - Controlled Dangerous Substance Testing - Authorized Police Officers

Sen. Justin Ready [R]	Sen. Mary Carozza [R]	Sen. Adelaide Eckardt [R]	Sen. Jason Gallion [R]
Sen. Chris West [R]

2020-03-12 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-12	House	Referred Judiciary
2020-03-12	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-2)
2020-03-10	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2020-03-10	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2020-03-09	Senate	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2020-01-29	Senate	Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m.
2020-01-29	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

HB1334 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Transportation	16	205.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0497?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0497f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0497t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0497_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0609.pdf