HOUSE BILL 1017

Sponsored By:

Delegate La Vay

Entitled:

Motor Vehicles - Rental Vehicles

Synopsis:

Providing that an alleged violation relating to the abandonment of or failure to return specified rented or leased motor vehicles shall be considered a reportable theft under specified circumstances; limiting the liability of the owner of a rental vehicle for penalties related to parking citations under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/18

Hearing 3/10 at 1:15 p.m.

3/30

Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters

3/29

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/30

Third Reading Passed (132-1)

4/9

Return Passed

5/21

Signed by the Governor Chapter 721

Senate Action

4/1

First Reading Senate Rules

4/6

Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

Hearing 4/9 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/11

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ABANDONED VEHICLES

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

LEASES AND RENT -see also- EVICTION

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK

MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION

MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION

PARKING

PENALTIES

THEFT -see also- SHOPLIFTING

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 206 )

Transportation

( 14-105 , 26-301 , 26-302 , 26-305 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 046569/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 30, 1998   at: 8:40 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 30, 1998: Third Reading Passed (132-1)

Senate

April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)