Maryland House Bill 748 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-30 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 227
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establishing that an electric low speed scooter is considered to be a bicycle for the purposes of the Maryland Vehicle Law; providing that an electric low speed scooter is not a motorized minibike, motor scooter, or motor vehicle for the purposes of the Maryland Vehicle Law; establishing that the operator of an electric low speed scooter may ride by standing on a certain platform; providing that provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law do not prevent a local authority from regulating, in its jurisdiction, the operation of bicycles; etc.

Vehicle Laws - Electric Low Speed Scooters

Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D]

2019-03-28 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (43-0) (Y: 43 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-03-27 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-0) (Y: 134 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-12 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 139 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-30	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 227
2019-04-04	House	Passed Enrolled
2019-04-04	House	Third Reading Passed (134-0)
2019-04-04	House	House Concur - Senate Amendments
2019-04-03	Senate	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (43-0)
2019-04-02	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-04-02	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {988678/1 Report Adopted
2019-04-01	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2019-03-18	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2019-03-15	House	Third Reading Passed (138-0)
2019-03-14	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-14	House	Favorable with Amendments {640715/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-14	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2019-02-11	House	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-08	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0748?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0748f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0748t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0748e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/Chapters_noln/CH_227_hb0748e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0748_64071501.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0748_98867801.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0008/hb0748.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/hb0748_ent.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/0513.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/hb0748_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/1107.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/1335.pdf