MD SB397 | 2025 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB195
Note: Carry Over of previous SB503
Note: Carry Over of previous SB503
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-01-24 - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-01-24 - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing an exception to the prohibition against operating or riding on a motorcycle without certain protective headgear for an individual at least 21 years of age who has been licensed to operate a motorcycle for at least 2 years or has completed a certain motorcycle safety course and for the individual's passenger.
Title
Motorcycles - Protective Headgear Requirement - Exception (In Remembrance of Gary "Pappy" Boward)
Sponsors
| Sen. Mike McKay [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-20 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
SB397 (Carry Over) 2025-01-24 - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
SB503 (Carry Over) 2024-01-31 - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
SB503 (Carry Over) 2024-01-31 - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Age
Drivers' Licenses
Equipment
Motor Vehicle Operation
Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters
Safety
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Drivers' Licenses
Equipment
Motor Vehicle Operation
Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters
Safety
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 21 | 1306 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0397?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0397f.pdf |
