File Code: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Registration
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1452/96 - CGM
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Benson
- Entitled:
-
Vehicle Laws - Improperly Registered Motor Vehicles - Law Enforcement
Incentive Program
Requiring the MVA to establish an incentive program offering financial
rewards to encourage law enforcement officers to take action against
improperly registered motor vehicles; requiring rewards under the
incentive program to be paid to the local government employing a law
enforcement officer who issues a citation for an improperly registered
motor vehicle that leads to a conviction; and requiring the amount of
the reward to equal 50% of the excise tax collected when the vehicle
is properly registered in the State.
House Action
- 1/30
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- 2/5
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:15 p.m.
- 3/18
- Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
- MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Transportation
- (
12-104.2
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)