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Prohibiting an individual from causing the serious physical injury or death of a vulnerable individual as a result of the individual operating a vehicle in violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law; defining "vulnerable individual" as a pedestrian lawfully engaged in certain activity, including certain workers and emergency services personnel, an individual lawfully walking an animal, or an individual operating certain modes of transport; establishing penalties of a fine of up to $2,000, community service, and participation in a safety course; etc.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation

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Cross-filed with: HB0118

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0512 Session: 2020 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 11/01/2020 Legislative Date 11/01/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 12/28/2020 Legislative Date 12/28/2020 Action Hearing 1/27 at 11:00 a.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/09/2021 Legislative Date 3/09/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2021 Legislative Date 2/23/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments {308771/1 Adopted Proceedings 24 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2021 Legislative Date 2/23/2021 Action Floor Amendment {923925/1 (Senator Carozza) Adopted Proceedings 24 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2021 Legislative Date 2/23/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 24 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2021 Legislative Date 2/24/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 25 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2021 Legislative Date 3/05/2021 Action Referred Environment and Transportation Proceedings 24 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2021 Legislative Date 4/02/2021 Action Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2021 Legislative Date 3/18/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 37 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2021 Legislative Date 3/19/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (131-0) Proceedings 38 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2021 Legislative Date 3/13/2021 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/18/2021 Legislative Date 5/18/2021 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 166 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	11/01/2020	11/01/2020	Pre-filed
Senate	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	12/28/2020	12/28/2020	Hearing 1/27 at 11:00 a.m.
			Text - First - Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/09/2021	3/09/2021	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/11/2021	2/23/2021	Favorable with Amendments {308771/1 Adopted	24 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/11/2021	2/23/2021	Floor Amendment {923925/1 (Senator Carozza) Adopted	24 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/11/2021	2/23/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	24 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties
Senate	3/12/2021	2/24/2021	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	25 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/16/2021	3/05/2021	Referred Environment and Transportation	24 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/02/2021	4/02/2021	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House	4/02/2021	3/18/2021	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	37 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/02/2021	3/19/2021	Third Reading Passed (131-0)	38 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2021	3/13/2021	Returned Passed	40 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/18/2021	5/18/2021	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 166
			Text - Chapter - Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties

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