MD SB51 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 20 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-05-20 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring that a driver of a vehicle, when overtaking a bicycle, an Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device (EPAMD), or a motor scooter, pass safely at a distance of not less than 3 feet, with a specified exception; requiring a driver of a vehicle to yield the right-of-way to a person who is riding a bicycle, an EPAMD, or a motor scooter in a bike lane or shoulder under specified circumstances; etc.

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Title

Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, EPAMDs, and Motor Scooters - Rules of the Road

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-04-08 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 19 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-11 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 43 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-05-20 Approved by the Governor
2010-04-04 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (120-18)
2010-04-03 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2010-04-03 Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2010-04-10 Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2010-03-22 Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-12 First Reading Environmental Matters
2010-04-08 Passed Enrolled
2010-04-08 Third Reading Passed (28-0)
2010-04-08 Senate Concur - House Amendment
2010-02-11 Third Reading Passed (43-0)
2010-02-09 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2010-02-09 Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2010-02-08 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2010-01-26 Hearing 2/2 at 2:00 p.m.
2010-01-26 Hearing cancelled
2010-01-19 Hearing 2/2 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-01-13 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2009-08-18 Pre-filed

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