HOUSE BILL 566

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Registration

Sponsored By:

Allegany County Delegation

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Warrantless Arrests - Unauthorized Use of Rental Vehicle or Driving Uninsured Vehicle

Synopsis:

Authorizing a police officer to arrest without warrant a person for knowingly driving a motor vehicle that is not covered by specified security or driving a rented motor vehicle without the consent of the lessor or the lessor's agent.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/1

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.

2/18

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ARRESTS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

LEASES AND RENT

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

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation

( 17-107 , 18-106 , 26-202 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered