Maryland Senate Bill 553 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a vehicle facing a circular green signal, a green arrow signal, or a steady yellow signal from entering an intersection if the vehicle is unable to completely proceed through the intersection; establishing certain exceptions to the prohibition; prohibiting a police officer from issuing a citation for a violation of the Act unless the approach to the intersection has certain signage installed notifying the public that a vehicle may not make a movement at the intersection that violates the Act's provisions; etc.

Vehicle Laws - Intersections - Prohibited Acts

Sen. Ronald Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-05	Senate	Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2021-02-05	Senate	Hearing canceled
2021-01-27	Senate	Hearing 2/16 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-01-26	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

SB553 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
HB311 (Crossfiled) 2021-02-16 - Referred Judicial Proceedings

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Transportation	21	202	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0553?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0553f.pdf