File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 269/96 - CGM
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 579
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Kelley, and Sfikas
- Entitled:
-
Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System - Owner
Liability
Authorizing a law enforcement agency of a political subdivision or
State agency to mail a citation to the owner of a motor vehicle
recorded by a traffic control signal monitoring system as running a
red traffic light; authorizing the imposition of a certain civil
penalty; making the owner of the vehicle responsible for paying the
civil penalty under certain circumstances; providing that a person
receiving a citation may elect to stand trial in the District Court;
establishing the defenses that may be considered; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/15
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/5
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- DISTRICT COURTS
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- EVIDENCE
- JURISDICTION
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK
- MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
- PENALTIES
- RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
- TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- TRIALS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
4-401 ,
4-401 ,
7-302 ,
10-311
)
- Transportation
- (
11-168 ,
21-201 ,
21-202 ,
21-202.1 ,
26-305 ,
26-401
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)