2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1559

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 168
Sponsored By:
Delegates Sossi, Boschert, Bozman, Busch, Cadden, Cane, V. Clagett, Conway, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Gilleland, Haddaway, Leopold, Love, McMillan, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Weight Violations on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Penalties

Synopsis:

Establishing fines for specified vehicle weight limit violations on the William Preston Lane, Jr. Memorial (Chesapeake Bay) Bridge or its appurtenant approaches within the jurisdiction of the Maryland Transportation Authority; requiring the Department of Transportation to report to specified committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2007; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/20
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/6
Re-referred Environmental Matters
3/7
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
4/2
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/5
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/26
Governor vetoed - Duplicative

Sponsored by:

Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BRIDGES AND TUNNELS
CHESAPEAKE BAY
FINES
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
PENALTIES
REPORTS
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
TRUCKS
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation
( 27-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 610714/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 2006   at: 12:04 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 2006: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
April 3, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)