SENATE BILL 393

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Prior Year Introduction As: SB 772/98 - JPR

Sponsored By:

Senator Ruben

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Failure to Comply with a Notice to Appear - Nonincarcerable Offenses

Synopsis:

Providing that a person who fails to comply with a notice to appear for nonincarcerable offenses of the Maryland Vehicle Law shall be assessed points for the underlying violations by the Motor Vehicle Administration; providing that if a failure to comply with a notice to appear for nonincarcerable offenses occurs on multiple charges based on offenses alleged to have been committed at the same time the Motor Vehicle Administration may assess points only for the offense with the highest point assessment; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/5

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/10

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/15

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/16

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/18

Third Reading Passed (39-5)

House Action

3/19

First Reading Judiciary

3/23

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/8

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CITATIONS

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

DRIVERS' LICENSES

MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION

NOTICES

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation

( 16-402 , 26-201 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 298769/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 16, 1999   at: 12:18 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

Senate

March 18, 1999: Third Reading Passed (39-5)