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Legislation


1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 561

File Code: Motor Vehicles - Rules of the Road Prior Year Introduction As: HB 183/95 - CGM
Sponsored By:
Delegates Workman, Bobo, Hecht, Conroy, Kagan, Turner, Kach, Clagett, Mandel, Donoghue, Goldwater, and Kopp
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Use of Headlamps

Synopsis:

Requiring the driver of a vehicle to light the vehicle's headlamps, parking lights, or fog lights when the vehicle's windshield wipers are being operated for a continuous period because of impaired visibility from unfavorable atmospheric conditions; establishing a certain penalty; and permitting enforcement only as a secondary violation.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
2/7
Hearing 2/20 at 1:15 p.m.
2/26
Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Betty Workman, District 1B
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Marilyn Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3
Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Adrienne Mandel, District 19
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
MOTOR VEHICLES - EQUIPMENT
PENALTIES
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
WEATHER
Bill affects the following Statute:
Transportation
( 22-201.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available
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