File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Robey, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters,
Pugh, Raskin, and Stoltzfus
- Entitled:
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Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signals - Exit Ramps
Requiring vehicular traffic approaching a highway from an exit ramp
from an expressway and facing a nonfunctioning traffic control signal
to stop at a specified location and to remain stopped until it is safe
to continue onto the highway; providing for the assessment of
specified points for a violation of the Act; and establishing that a
specified penalty applies to a violation of the Act.
Senate Action
- 2/26
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 3/2
- Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
- 3/7
- Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/29
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/27
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/4
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/27
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/3
- Re-referred Environmental Matters
- Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (139-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/17
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 582
Sponsored by:
- Senator James N. Robey, District 13
- Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
- Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
- Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
- Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
- Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
- Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
- Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Drivers' Licenses
- Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
- Traffic Regulations
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
16-402 ,
21-209 ,
27-101
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
- April 4, 2007: Third Reading Passed (139-1)