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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1397

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Sponsored By:
Delegates Cardin, Bobo, Carr, Frush, Luedtke, and Stein
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Overtaking and Passing Bicycles, EPAMDs, and Motor Scooters

Synopsis:

Creating an exception to specified prohibitions against driving a vehicle on the left side of the roadway in a no-passing zone for a driver who is making the minimum adjustment necessary under specified circumstances to facilitate the provision of the 3-foot clearance for overtaking and passing a bicycle, EPAMD, or motor scooter going in the same direction.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
2/24
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/5
Re-referred Environmental Matters
3/6
Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Eric G. Luedtke, District 14
Delegate Dana Stein, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Bicycles
Motorcycles and Motor Scooters
Motor Vehicle Operation
Traffic Regulation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation
( 21-305 , 21-307 , 21-1209 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Environmental Matters
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