2009 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road (R5)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 66

HB 6
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Ali
Entitled
Malfunctioning Traffic Light Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 25
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Olszewski
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Motor Scooters - Prohibited Roads for Operation
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 36
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Haddaway and Eckardt
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Reduction of Speed Limits by Local Authorities - Engineering and Traffic Investigations
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 67
Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Feldman and Bronrott
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road - Use of Signals When Changing Lanes
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 72
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 195
Sponsored By
Delegates F. Turner and Waldstreicher and Delegates Barkley, Bartlett, Beidle, Bobo, Branch, Cardin, V. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Eckardt, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Harrison, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, King, Kirk, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Lee, Levy, Mathias, McDonough, McHale, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, Weir, Cane, Carr, Glenn, Healey, Hucker, Niemann, Norman, and Stein
Entitled
The Delegate John Arnick Electronic Communications Traffic Safety Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 152
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Kach and Olszewski
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Leaving the Scene of an Accident Resulting in Bodily Injury or Death - Mandatory Arrest
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 153
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Kach and Olszewski
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Accidents Resulting in Death - Appearance in Court for Traffic Citations
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 172
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, DeBoy, Hecht, Holmes, Levy, Love, Robinson, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Recklessly Contributing to an Accident in a Highway Work Zone - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 187
Status as of January 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Shewell, Beidle, Hecht, Heller, Niemann, Riley, Robinson, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Walkup
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles and Motor Scooters - Protective Headgear
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 224
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 233
Sponsored By
Allegany County Delegation
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Racing Events - Sunset Repeal
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 271
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Stein, Anderson, Cardin, Schuler, and Waldstreicher
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - "Road Rage" Offenses
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 313
Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McIntosh, Hucker, Bronrott, Glenn, and Manno
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 323
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Waldstreicher, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Beidle, Benson, Burns, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Kach, Kelly, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Walker, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled
Texting While Driving Ban of 2009
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 362
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Ali, Frush, Glenn, Holmes, Niemann, Stein, Stull, and Weir
Entitled
Moving Violation Points Accountability Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 396
Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By
Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates McIntosh, Kirk, Robinson, and Rosenberg
Entitled
Baltimore City - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Senate Rules
HB 437
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Elliott, Bartlett, Bates, Boteler, Krebs, McComas, Montgomery, Myers, Riley, Shewell, Sossi, Stukes, Stull, F. Turner, and Walkup
Entitled
Bicycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters - Minors - Protective Headgear
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 496
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Cardin, Bobo, Bronrott, G. Clagett, Hammen, Morhaim, Ross, and Stein
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, EPAMDs, and Motor Scooters - Rules of the Road
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 518
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates G. Clagett, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Harrison, Hecht, Levy, Love, Minnick, and Pendergrass
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving - Prohibitions
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 546
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Kelly, Dumais, and Kramer
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Transporting Pets in Trucks or Trailers
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 564
Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Malone
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 622
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Bates, Boteler, Eckardt, Krebs, McComas, Miller, Sophocleus, Sossi, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 701
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Hecht, Barkley, Beidle, Carr, G. Clagett, DeBoy, and Howard
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Fleeing or Eluding Police - Penalties and Forfeiture
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 826
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - Speed Camera Fairness Act MC 912-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 827
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - Solicitation by Adults of Money or Donations from Occupants of Vehicles - Adoption of a Permit Program MC 920-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 834
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - Solicitation of Money or Donations from Occupants of Vehicles - Prohibitions and Exceptions MC 927-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 837
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Use by Designated Agencies in Municipal Corporations MC 929-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 864
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 695
Sponsored By
Howard County Delegation
Entitled
Howard County - Roadside Solicitation of Money or Donations - Prohibition Ho. Co. 9-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 877
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Kramer, Ali, Anderson, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, Cardin, Carr, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, Gaines, Glenn, Haddaway, Harrison, Kullen, McConkey, Miller, Montgomery, Niemann, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Riley, Schuler, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stukes, Vaughn, and Weir
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle at a Red Signal - Affirmative Defense
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 890
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Stein, Cardin, Glenn, Morhaim, and Weir
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 933
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 698
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Roadside Solicitation of Money or Donations - Permit Program PG 419-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 989
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Conaway, Kelly, and Rosenberg
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1020
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems PG 309-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1023
Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems PG 313-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Senate Rules
HB 1169
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Bronrott, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Carr, V. Clagett, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Glenn, Hecht, Holmes, Hucker, Lafferty, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Shewell, Stein, and F. Turner
Entitled
All-Terrain Vehicles - Protective Equipment
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1197
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Carr
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles - Rules of the Road
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1314
Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By
Howard County Delegation
Entitled
Howard County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems Ho. Co. 6-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Senate Rules
HB 1350
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Norman, James, Jennings, McComas, Riley, and Stifler
Entitled
Rules of the Road - Duty to Remain at the Scene of an Accident - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1412
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 462
Sponsored By
Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle Administration Point System
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1420
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Reporting Race-Based Traffic Stops - Exception
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1426
Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates O'Donnell and Frush
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Turning Signals - Rotary Traffic Islands
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1492
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Norman
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Failure to Remain at the Scene of an Accident - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
SB 18
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Klausmeier
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Motor Scooters - Prohibited Roads for Operation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 38
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Colburn
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Reduction of Speed Limits by Local Authorities - Engineering and Traffic Investigations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 98
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 194
Sponsored By
Senators Stone, Forehand, Raskin, and Lenett
Entitled
The Delegate John Arnick Electronic Communications Traffic Safety Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
SB 103
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Stone
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Use of Handheld Telephone While Driving - Prohibitions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 110
Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Sponsored By
Senator Stone
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Transporting Pets in Trucks or Trailers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 143
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Lenett, Conway, Currie, Dyson, Garagiola, Harrington, Jones, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving - Prohibitions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 206
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Robey, Harrington, Muse, Peters, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled
Malfunctioning Traffic Light Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 250
Status as of February 5, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signals - Motorcycles Not Detected by Vehicle Sensors
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 253
Status as of January 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 277
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 500
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Robey, Forehand, Klausmeier, and Peters
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
SB 292
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 232
Sponsored By
Senator Edwards
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Racing Events - Sunset Repeal
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
SB 388
Status as of February 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled
Baltimore City - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 426
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Jacobs, Astle, Colburn, Glassman, Greenip, Harris, Klausmeier, and Mooney
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Reckless Driving While License Is Suspended or Revoked - Penalty for Serious Bodily Injury
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 428
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senators Raskin, Astle, Frosh, Mooney, and Rosapepe
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, EPAMDs, and Motor Scooters - Rules of the Road
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
SB 547
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Forehand and Raskin
Entitled
All-Terrain Vehicles - Protective Equipment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 598
Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Zirkin
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Accidents Resulting in Death - Appearance in Court for Traffic Citations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 630
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Glassman
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 669
Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Raskin
Entitled
Moving Violation Points Accountability Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 682
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Muse
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - "Road Rage" Offenses
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 685
Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Robey
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Fleeing or Eluding Police - Penalties and Forfeiture
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 766
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Astle, Dyson, Edwards, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, and Stone
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 784
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Stone, Astle, Dyson, Gladden, Glassman, Haines, Harris, Klausmeier, Kramer, and Mooney
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle at a Red Signal - Affirmative Defense
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 826
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Senators
Entitled
Prince George's County - Safer Roads Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 835
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By
Senators Peters and Muse
Entitled
Prince George's County - Roadside Solicitation of Money or Donations - Permit Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 855
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Muse
Entitled
Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings