MD SB512 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB293

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-30 - Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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 a careless or distracted manner or in violation of any provision of the Maryland Vehicle Law; defining "vulnerable individual" as a pedestrian, including certain workers and emergency services personnel, an individual walking an animal, or an individual lawfully operating certain modes of transport; establishing certain penalties, including community service; etc.

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Title

Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-30SenateHearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m.
2020-01-30SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

SB512 (Carry Over) 2020-01-30 - Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m.
HB721 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-15 - Referred Judicial Proceedings

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Transportation11101(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11145(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation21901.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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