MD HB242 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-04-06 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Providing for a maximum fine of $500 for a violation of specified prohibitions against using a handheld telephone while driving a motor vehicle; etc.

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Title

Vehicle Laws - Use of Handheld Telephone While Driving - Penalty

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-07 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (102-36) (Y: 102 N: 36 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-06SenateUnfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2017-03-21SenateHearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-09SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2017-03-07HouseThird Reading Passed (102-36)
2017-03-02HouseSecond Reading Passed
2017-03-02HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2017-03-01HouseFavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2017-02-09HouseHearing 2/09 at 1:15 p.m.
2017-02-08HouseHearing canceled
2017-02-09HouseHearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-23HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation

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