2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 902

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Prior Year Introduction As: HB 902/04 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates Petzold, Barkley, Dumais, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, and Simmons
Entitled:
Moving Violations - Death - Notice to Appear

Synopsis:

Providing that a person issued a traffic citation for a moving violation contributing to an accident that results in the death of another person may not comply with a notice to appear in court by prepayment of a fine and must appear in person; providing that, if a person who receives a specified citation fails to appear in court, the court may issue a warrant for the person's arrest or notify the Motor Vehicle Administration of the noncompliance after 5 days; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Judiciary
2/9
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS
ARRESTS
CIRCUIT COURTS
CITATIONS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
DISTRICT COURTS
FINES
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
NOTICES
PENALTIES
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
TRIALS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation
( 26-201 , 26-204 )

Documents:

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