2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 276

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 311
Sponsored By:
Garrett County Delegation and Allegany County Delegation
Entitled:
Transportation - Failing to Stop for a School Vehicle with Activated Flashing Lights - Penalties

Synopsis:

Increasing from 3 to 5 the number of points required to be assessed against an individual for failing to stop for a school vehicle with activated alternately flashing red lights; and increasing the fine that a person is subject to for failing to stop for a school vehicle with activated alternately flashing red lights to $1,000.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/23
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
1/30
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/12 at 1:30 p.m.
3/13
Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Garrett County Delegation
Allegany County Delegation
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DRIVERS' LICENSES
FINES
PENALTIES
SCHOOL BUSES
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Transportation
( 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 21-706 , 27-101 )

Documents:

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