First what’s left to take action on if you are at all interested:<\/p>\n
SB 98 Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving – Prohibition – Passed Senate (43-4) now in the House
\nSB 219 Violations by Drivers Under the Age of 18 Years – Driver’s License Suspensions – Passed Senate (46-0) now in House
\nSB 262 Repeated Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses – Suspension of License – Passed Senate (46-0) now in House
\nSB 277 Speed Monitoring Systems – Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones – Passed Senate (27-20) now in House<\/p>\n
The odds of these passing the House are slim at best, everything else is dead.
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\nIf you want to write to your delegates to push these bills be sure to include bill number, short description and your position as well as your full name, address and phone number when writing your rep. <\/p>\n
More info: The good news dead bills: Major bills that we have been tracking that are now dead: Other bills that we have been tracking that are now dead: First what’s left to take action on if you are at all interested: SB 98 Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving – Prohibition – Passed Senate (43-4) now in the House SB 219 Violations by Drivers Under the Age of 18 Years – Driver’s License Suspensions – Passed Senate (46-0) now in House SB … <\/p>\n
\nSB 98 Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving – Prohibition https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2009rs\/billfile\/sb0098.htm<\/a>
\nSB 219 Violations by Drivers Under the Age of 18 Years – Driver’s License Suspensions https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2009rs\/billfile\/sb0219.htm<\/a>
\nSB 262 Repeated Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses – Suspension of License https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2009rs\/billfile\/sb0262.htm<\/a>
\nSB 277 Speed Monitoring Systems – Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2009rs\/billfile\/sb0277.htm<\/a><\/p>\n
\nHB 25 – Motor Scooters – Prohibited Roads for Operation – unfavorable reports by both house\u2019s subcommittees
\nHB 437 – Protective Headgear – died in the House
\nHB 187 – Protective Headgear – died in the House<\/p>\n
\nHB 496 – 3\u2019 bill – passed Senate (45-2) failed House subcommittee
\nHB 1197 – Removal of mandatory shoulder use – failed House subcommittee (did not go to Senate)
\nSB 426 – Reckless Driving While License Is Suspended or Revoked – Penalty for Serious Bodily Injury – Never came up for vote in the Senate
\nHB 152 Leaving the Scene of an Accident Resulting in Bodily Injury or Death – Mandatory Arrest – unfavorable report in House subcommittee did not go to the Senate
\nSB 15 School Construction – Pedestrian and Bicycle Trail Enhancements – Funding – unfavorable reports by both houses\u2019 subcommittees
\nSB 250 Traffic Control Signals – Motorcycles Not Detected by Vehicle Sensors – Unfavorable report Senate subcommittee, did not go to the House. <\/p>\n
\nSB 38 Reduction of Speed Limits by Local Authorities – Unfavorable report by both houses\u2019 subcommittees
\nSB 103 Use of Handheld Telephone While Driving – Prohibitions – died in Senate subcommittee, did not go to the House
\nSB 143 Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving – Prohibitions – died in Senate subcommittee, did not go to the House
\nHB 172 Leaving the Scene of an Accident Resulting in Bodily Injury or Death – Mandatory Arrest – Unfavorable report House subcommittee, did not go to SenateoldId.20090407161201461<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"