HOUSE BILL 585

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Prior Year Introduction As: HB 976/01 - CGM

Sponsored By:

Delegates McKee, Edwards, Kelly, Myers, and Shank

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - School Buses - Repeal of Special Speed Limit

Synopsis:

Repealing a provision of law that establishes a special maximum speed limit of 50 miles per hour for school buses carrying passengers, thereby making school buses carrying passengers subject to the vehicle speed limits otherwise applicable under law.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/6

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/10

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

3/18

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A

Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A

Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B

Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C

Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

SCHOOL BUSES

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 21-806 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered