2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 954

CHAPTER NUMBER: 388 File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Prior Year Introduction As: HB 691/03 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates Bronrott, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Boteler, Burns, V. Clagett, Cluster, Cryor, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hurson, Jennings, Jones, Kaiser, King, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, McComas, McMillan, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Parker, Petzold, Ross, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stern, and Taylor
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Violation of Pedestrian Right-of-Way - Penalties

Synopsis:

Altering the penalties for violations of vehicle laws that establish a pedestrian right-of-way in a marked crosswalk.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Judiciary
2/18
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/16
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/19
Third Reading Passed (113-27)
4/5
Returned Passed
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 388
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/24
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
PEDESTRIANS
PENALTIES
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Transportation
( 21-502 , 27-101 , 27-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2004: Third Reading Passed (113-27)
Senate
April 6, 2004: Third Reading Passed (46-0)