2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1545

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Registration Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 833
Sponsored By:
Delegates DeBoy and Cluster
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Is Suspended - Penalties

Synopsis:

Repealing a provision establishing separate penalties for driving a motor vehicle while a person's license or privilege to drive is suspended under specified provisions relating to the lapse of required security, noncompliance with traffic citations, and nonpayment of fines; and establishing that the suspension of a person's license or privilege to drive for specified violations is subject to the same penalties as specified other suspensions of a person's license or privilege to drive in the State.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
3/2
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/14
Re-referred Judiciary
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS
CITATIONS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
DRIVERS' LICENSES
FINES
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
PENALTIES
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation
( 16-303 , 16-402 , 20-114 , 27-101 , 27-101 , 27-101 )

Documents:

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