MD SB712 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carryover of previous SB237
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-23 - Hearing 2/23 at 2:30 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-23 - Hearing 2/23 at 2:30 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that the prohibition against operating or riding on a motorcycle without certain protective headgear does not apply to an individual at least 21 years old who has been licensed to operate a motorcycle for at least 2 years, has completed a certain motorcycle safety course, or is a passenger on a motorcycle operated by a driver who has been licensed for at least 2 years or has completed a certain motorcycle safety course.
Title
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-23 | Senate | Hearing 2/23 at 2:30 p.m. |
| 2021-02-23 | Senate | Hearing canceled |
| 2021-02-04 | Senate | Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2021-02-03 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
SB237 (Carry Over) 2020-02-20 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Subjects
Age of Majority
Driver Education
Drivers' Licenses
Motor Vehicle Equipment
Motor Vehicle Operation
Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters
Safety
Time
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Driver Education
Drivers' Licenses
Motor Vehicle Equipment
Motor Vehicle Operation
Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters
Safety
Time
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 | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0712?ys=2021RS |
| Text | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0712f.pdf |
