MD HB205 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Vetoed on May 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-15 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Altering the definition of "bicycle" for purposes of the Maryland Vehicle Law to include an electric bicycle; defining the term "electric bicycle" as a vehicle designed to be operated by human power with the assistance of an electric motor, has a motor with a rating of 500 watts or less and other specified characteristics; establishing that the definitions of "moped", "motorized minibike", and "motor vehicle" do not include an electric bicycle; and specifying an exception for Ocean City, Maryland.

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Title

Vehicle Laws - Electric Bicycle - Definition

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-04-01 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-1) (Y: 134 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2014-03-28 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-20 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (133-0) (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-15HouseVetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
2014-04-07HousePassed Enrolled
2014-04-07HouseThird Reading Passed (134-1)
2014-04-07HouseHouse Concur - Senate Amendments
2014-04-07SenateThird Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
2014-04-04SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2014-04-04SenateFavorable with Amendments {788575/1 Report Adopted
2014-04-03SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2014-03-18SenateHearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-02-21SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2014-02-20HouseThird Reading Passed (133-0)
2014-02-18HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2014-02-18HouseFavorable with Amendments {910313/1 Report Adopted
2014-02-17HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2014-01-28HouseHearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-16HouseFirst Reading Environmental Matters

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0205?ys=2014rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0205f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0205t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0205e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0205_91031301.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0205_78857501.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0005/hb0205.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0205_env.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0205_jpr.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/veto_letters/hb0205.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0205,h-0130&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0205,h-1293&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0205,s-1142&stab=02&ys=2014RS

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