MD SB416 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB964

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 8 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-04-08 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the driver of a vehicle traveling slower than the general speed of traffic on an interstate highway in a rural area to drive the vehicle in the right-hand lanes under certain circumstances; prohibiting the issuance of a citation for a violation of the Act; and requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to include information about the requirement in the State's driver education curriculum and to inform drivers of the requirement through certain signage.

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Title

Vehicle Laws - Driving in Right-Hand Lanes - Interstate Highways in Rural Areas

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-04-08 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-08HouseReferred Rules and Executive Nominations
2022-04-08SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2022-04-07SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-04-07SenateFavorable with Amendments {203225/1 Adopted
2022-04-07SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2022-01-31SenateHearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-01-26SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

HB222 (Crossfiled) 2022-05-29 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 565
HB964 (Carry Over) 2021-04-10 - Motion Special Order until 4/12 (Senator Beidle) Adopted

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Transportation21301(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation8101(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation8507(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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