Motor Vehicle Operation

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 32

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  HB 55

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 252

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 67

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 45

  Sponsored By

  Delegates S. Robinson, Carr, and Olszewski

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Nonfunctioning Traffic Control Signals - Requirement to Stop

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 104

  Status as of March 30, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Malone and Kach

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 108

  Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Luedtke, Bobo, Frush, Guzzone, Jameson, Kaiser, A. Kelly, McDermott, A. Miller, Reznik, S. Robinson, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Stopping, Standing, and Parking - Plug-In Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 123

  Status as of February 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Clagett

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Wireless Communication Devices - Enforcement of Prohibitions on Use While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 130

  Status as of April 3, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Report

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Arora, Conaway, McComas, McDermott, McMillan, Mitchell, and Washington

  Entitled

  Laser Safety Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 163

  Status as of February 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Arora

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Prohibition on Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving - Exceptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 552

  Status as of February 3, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Malone and Wilson

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 778

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Frank, Hogan, Kach, Kaiser, McDonough, W. Miller, Parrott, Ready, B. Robinson, Simmons, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Crimes - Manslaughter by Vehicle - Definition of "Operating"

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 837

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving - Animals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 984

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDermott and Cluster

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Driving While Impaired by Controlled Dangerous Substance - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1179

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate DeBoy

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Fleeing or Eluding Police

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1334

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 434

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDermott and Cluster

  Entitled

  Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Impaired by a Controlled Dangerous Substance - Penalty (Ava's Law)

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1338

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Parrott

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Fleeing or Eluding Police

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1397

  Status as of March 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Bobo, Carr, Frush, Luedtke, and Stein

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Overtaking and Passing Bicycles, EPAMDs, and Motor Scooters

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1405

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Clippinger

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Motor Vehicles - Criminal Negligence Resulting in Death

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 7

  Status as of February 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Nonfunctioning Traffic Control Signals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 89

  Status as of February 20, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Montgomery, and Stone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Nonfunctioning Traffic Control Signals - Requirement to Stop

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 90

  Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Crimes - Manslaughter by Vehicle - Definition of "Operating"

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 110

  Status as of January 18, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Young Driver Improvement Program - Parent and Guardian Attendance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 114

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 176

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)

  Entitled

  Environment - Controlled Hazardous Substance Driver Certification - Elimination

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 125

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Public Transit Vehicles - Right-of-Way

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 177

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 44

  Sponsored By

  Senators Robey, Jacobs, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Nonfunctioning Traffic Control Signals - Requirement to Stop

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 217

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Robey, Conway, Ferguson, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, and Young

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 254

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Robey

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Fleeing or Eluding Police

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 338

  Status as of January 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Simonaire

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Learner's Permit Holders - Additional Sanctions for Moving Violations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 340

  Status as of April 2, 2012: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Stopping, Standing, and Parking - Plug-In Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 529

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 251

  Sponsored By

  Senator Robey

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 577

  Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Reilly, Middleton, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  State Traumatic Brain Injury Trust Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 596

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Robey

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving - Animals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 942

  Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Motor Vehicles - Criminal Negligence Resulting in Death

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 944

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs

  Entitled

  Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Impaired by a Controlled Dangerous Substance - Penalty (Ava's Law)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary