SENATE BILL 252

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Miscellaneous Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 558

Sponsored By:

Senator Astle

Entitled:

Rental Vehicle Parking Ticket Fairness Act

Synopsis:

Providing that the owner of a rental vehicle for which a parking citation is issued is not liable for payment of the fine or for any penalty in excess of the fine if the rental vehicle was in the possession of a lessee of the vehicle at the time the parking citation was issued and if, within 30 days of receiving a mailed notice of the infraction, the owner electronically sends specified information to the appropriate political subdivision or State agency; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

1/23

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

1/27

Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

2/9

Hearing cancelled

2/11

Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

Citations

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment

Fines

Leases and Rent

Liability -see also- Good Samaritan

Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.

Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC

Parking

Penalties

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 26-301 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered