{"id":225913953,"date":"2012-02-28T17:52:33","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T17:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=225913953"},"modified":"2012-02-28T17:52:33","modified_gmt":"2012-02-28T17:52:33","slug":"alert-bad-senate-bill-942","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=225913953","title":{"rendered":"Alert: Bad Senate Bill 942"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[B&#8217; Spokes: The purpose is to make driving 54 mph in a school zone a minor offense for killing minors.]<br \/>\n*****************************************************************************************************************<br \/>\nFOR the purpose of repealing the application to motor vehicles of a certain provision of law relating to criminally negligent manslaughter by vehicle&#8230;<br \/>\nestablishing that it is not an offense under this Act for a person to cause the death of another as a result of the person\u2019s driving, operating, or controlling a motor vehicle in a negligent manner&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<br \/>\nFOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, A PERSON ACTS IN A CRIMINALLY NEGLIGENT MANNER  WHEN  THE PERSON CAUSES THE DEATH OF ANOTHER DURING THE COMMISSION OF A VIOLATION OF:<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n (2) \u00a7 21\u2013801.1 OF THE  TRANSPORTATION  ARTICLE  (MAXIMUM LIMITS), WHEN THE VIOLATION INVOLVES A SPEED AT LEAST  30 MILES PER HOUR ABOVE THE SPEED LIMIT; OR&#8230;<br \/>\n[So doing 54 in a residential neighborhood or school zone is NOT negligent driving.]<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2012rs\/bills\/sb\/sb0942f.pdf\">https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2012rs\/bills\/sb\/sb0942f.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n[Remember, caps-bold are the additions and stuff between brackets [] are deletions.]<\/p>\n<p>Hearing 3\/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored By: Senator Stone (Baltimore County District 6) Contact info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msa.md.gov\/msa\/mdmanual\/05sen\/html\/msa12133.html\">https:\/\/www.msa.md.gov\/msa\/mdmanual\/05sen\/html\/msa12133.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Committee members to contact if they are your rep:<br \/>\nBrian E. Frosh<br \/>\nLisa A. Gladden<br \/>\nJames Brochin<br \/>\nJennie M. Forehand<br \/>\nJoseph M. Getty<br \/>\nNancy Jacobs<br \/>\nVictor R. Ramirez<br \/>\nJamin B. (Jamie) Raskin<br \/>\nChristopher B. Shank<br \/>\nNorman R. Stone, Jr.<br \/>\nRobert A. Zirkin<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msa.md.gov\/msa\/mdmanual\/05sen\/html\/com\/05judp.html\">https:\/\/www.msa.md.gov\/msa\/mdmanual\/05sen\/html\/com\/05judp.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[B&#8217; Spokes: The purpose is to make driving 54 mph in a school zone a minor offense for killing minors.] ***************************************************************************************************************** FOR the purpose of repealing the application to motor vehicles of a certain provision of law relating to criminally negligent manslaughter by vehicle&#8230; establishing that it is not an offense under this Act for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=225913953\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Alert: Bad Senate Bill 942&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225913953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bike-laws"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225913953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225913953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225913953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225913953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225913953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225913953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}