2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 704

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 405
Sponsored By:
Delegates Bronrott, Barkley, Barve, Billings, Bobo, Boutin, Clagett, Cryor, Franchot, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Heller, Hixson, Hurson, Kagan, Kopp, Love, Mandel, Pitkin, Rawlings, Sher, Shriver, Stern, and Swain
Entitled:
Motor Vehicle Laws - Violations - Assessment of Points

Synopsis:

Increasing the number of points required to be assessed by the Motor Vehicle Administration against an individual failing to stop a vehicle for a pedestrian in a crosswalk, passing a vehicle stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk, failing to exercise due care to avoid colliding with a pedestrian, and failing to stop a vehicle for specified steady red traffic signals.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
2/14
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9
Hearing cancelled
3/14
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DRIVERS' LICENSES
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
PEDESTRIANS
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Transportation
( 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered