MD SB710 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm Senate Judicial Proceedings Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm Senate Judicial Proceedings Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from driving, operating, or controlling a motor vehicle or vessel in a criminally negligent manner; and providing that driving, operating, or controlling a motor vehicle or vessel in a negligent manner does not constitute a violation of the Act.
Title
Criminal Law - Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence
Sponsors
| Sen. Nancy King [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
HB883 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-31 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Boats and Ships
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Motor Vehicle Operation
Negligence
Penalties and Sentences
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Motor Vehicle Operation
Negligence
Penalties and Sentences
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Law | 3 | 212.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0710?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0710f.pdf |
