File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Curran, Benson, Clagett, Conroy, DeCarlo, Dypski,
Faulkner, Kagan, Mandel, Minnick, Morgan, Mossburg, Opara, Snodgrass,
Wood, and Getty
- Entitled:
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Vehicle Laws - Speeding Violations in School Zones - Penalties
Authorizing the State Highway Administration or local authorities to
establish, on specified highways within a half-mile radius of any
school, school zones with maximum speed limits; providing that a
person convicted of speeding in a school zone is subject to a fine
double the amount that would otherwise apply, under specified
circumstances, subject to a specified limit; limiting the maximum
speed limits in school zones where a crossing guard is posted during
specified hours; etc.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- 2/4
- Hearing 2/17 at 1:15 p.m.
- 3/16
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- 3/17
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (133-5)
- 4/10
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/21
- Governor vetoed - Duplicative
Senate Action
- 3/20
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/25
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/11
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Gerald J. Curran, District 43
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
- Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
- Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
- Delegate Patricia Anne Faulkner, District 14A
- Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
- Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
- Delegate John S. Morgan, District 13B
- Delegate Mathew Mossburg, District 39
- Delegate Clay C. Opara, District 41
- Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
- Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- DISTRICT COURTS
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- FINES
- HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, STATE
- HIGHWAYS
- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
- PENALTIES
- PRIVATE SCHOOLS
- PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS
- TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- ZONING AND PLANNING
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
21-803.1 ,
27-101
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 656160/3 (PDF) Offered on: March 17, 1998 at:
10:28 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 308554/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 11, 1998 at:
1:16 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 19, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-5)
- April 10, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- Senate
- April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
