2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 990

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Sponsored By:
Delegate Vallario
Entitled:
Evidence - Motor Vehicle Accidents - Recording Devices

Synopsis:

Prohibiting retrieval or disclosure of specified data in recording devices in a motor vehicle under specified circumstances; providing for specified exceptions; providing that specified data retrieved or disclosed contrary to the provisions of the Act is not discoverable or admissible as evidence in a judicial or administrative proceeding; requiring a manufacturer of a new motor vehicle sold or leased in the State on or after October 1, 2007, to provide a specified notice in the owner's manual for the motor vehicle; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Judiciary
2/15
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
DISCLOSURE
EVIDENCE
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
NOTICES
PRIVACY
RECORDINGS -see also- VIDEO
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 10-313 )
Transportation
( 22-419 )

Documents:

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