HOUSE BILL 1211

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road

Sponsored By:

Delegates Murphy, DeCarlo, and Burns

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Unattended Motor Vehicle - Private Property

Synopsis:

Providing that the provisions prohibiting a vehicle from being left unattended until the engine is stopped, the ignition is locked, the key is removed, and the brake is effectively set do not apply to a vehicle that is locked and on private property.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/16

Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.

3/16

Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A

Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10

Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 21-1101 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered