Maryland Senate Bill 217 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-05 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Repealing provisions of law that require enforcement as a secondary offense of specified violations involving the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; repealing provisions of law that apply prohibitions involving the use of a wireless communication device to specified operators of motor vehicles only if the motor vehicle is in motion; providing that specified prohibitions apply only if the motor vehicle is in the travel portion of a roadway; altering a specified penalty; etc.

Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts,

Sen. Joan Conway [D]	Sen. William Ferguson [D]	Sen. Jennie Forehand [D]	Sen. Edward Kasemeyer [D]
Sen. Delores Kelley [D]	Sen. Nancy King [D]	Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]	Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]
Sen. Nathaniel McFadden [D]	Sen. Karen Montgomery [D]	Sen. Douglas Peters [D]	Sen. Catherine Pugh [D]
Sen. Jamin Raskin [D]	Sen. James Robey [D]	Sen. Ronald Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-05		Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2012-01-24		Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-01-20		First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2012rs/billfile/SB0217.htm
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2012rs/bills/sb/sb0217f.pdf