HOUSE BILL 1492

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road

Sponsored By:

Delegate Norman

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Failure to Remain at the Scene of an Accident - Penalties

Synopsis:

Requiring the driver of each vehicle involved in an accident that results in significant damage to an attended vehicle or other attended property, or an accident in which the driver knew or reasonably should have known that there was a minor in any other vehicle involved in the accident, to immediately stop the vehicle at a specified location and return to and remain at the scene of the accident for a specified purpose; establishing a specified penalty; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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

House Action

3/3

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/16

Re-referred Judiciary

Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.

3/26

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Accidents

Disclosure

Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth

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

Penalties

Traffic Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation

( 20-102 , 20-103 , 20-104 , 27-101 )

Documents:

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

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

Amendments: None offered