MD SB684 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 4 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-09 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-09 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a police officer who has reasonable grounds to believe that an individual has been driving while impaired by a controlled dangerous substance to request that the individual submit to an oral fluid test; prohibiting a police officer from using the results of a test as the only guide in deciding whether charges should be filed; prohibiting the results of a test from being introduced as evidence in any court action; etc.
Title
Vehicle Laws - Drugged Driving - Oral Fluid Tests
Sponsors
| Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D] | Sen. Chris West [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-09 | Senate | Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2022-02-04 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Subjects
Cannabis
Chemical Tests
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Drivers' Licenses
Drunk and Drugged Driving
Law Enforcement
Motor Vehicle Administration
Motor Vehicle Operation
Penalties and Sentences
Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving
Chemical Tests
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Drivers' Licenses
Drunk and Drugged Driving
Law Enforcement
Motor Vehicle Administration
Motor Vehicle Operation
Penalties and Sentences
Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 16 | 205.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Transportation | 16 | 205.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0684?ys=2022RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0684f.pdf |
