{"id":97603365,"date":"2008-02-04T16:02:45","date_gmt":"2008-02-04T16:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=97603365"},"modified":"2008-02-04T16:02:45","modified_gmt":"2008-02-04T16:02:45","slug":"action-support-hb-143","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=97603365","title":{"rendered":"Action – Support HB 143"},"content":{"rendered":"

HB 143 is the Safe passing of cyclists and right of way in a bike lane bill. (Ref: https:\/\/www.baltimorespokes.org\/article.php?story=20080123152825335<\/a> )<\/p>\n

The following Delegates need to know of your support of this bill. The hearing is 2\/5 1:00 if you want to come and testify in person.<\/p>\n

A personal story of unsafe passing would be helpful. And if you have the time use the comment button to post your story or your thoughts about this bill.<\/p>\n

Facts: Collision type: The motorist made a right turn and struck the cyclist (4.7% of which 11% were serious or fatal). … at least 60% of the time, the motorist turned in front of the cyclist … Bike lanes were involved 8% of the time.
\nhttps:\/\/www.kenkifer.com\/bikepages\/traffic\/accident.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

The Most Common Cause of Cycling Fatalities
\n#3. The motorist was overtaking the bicyclist, cause of the accident unclear.
\nhttps:\/\/www.kenkifer.com\/bikepages\/health\/risks.htm<\/a>
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\nTo find your congressional district: https:\/\/mdelect.net\/electedofficials\/<\/a><\/p>\n

If your district is listed below please email your support of HB 143<\/p>\n

District 4A – Paul S. Stull – paul.stull@house.state.md.us
\n District 5A – Tanya Thorton Shewell – tanya.shewell@house.state.md.us
\n District 6 – Michael H. Weir, Jr. – michael.weir@house.state.md.us
\n District 8 – Joseph C. Boteler III – joseph.boteler@house.state.md.us
\n District 11 – Dana M. Stein – dana.stein@house.state.md.us
\nDistrict 12A – James E. Malone, Jr., Vice-Chair – james.malone@house.state.md.us
\n District 12B – Elizabeth Bobo – elizabeth.bobo@house.state.md.us
\n District 18 – Alfred C. Carr, Jr. – alfred.carr@house.state.md.us
\n District 20 – Tom Hucker – tom.hucker@house.state.md.us
\n District 21 – Barbara A. Frush – barbara.frush@house.state.md.us
\n District 22 – Anne Healey – anne.healey@house.state.md.us
\n District 23B – Marvin E. Holmes, Jr. – marvin.holmes@house.state.md.us
\n District 29C – Anthony J. O’Donnell – anthony.odonnell@house.state.md.us
\n District 30 – Virginia P. Clagett – virginia.clagett@house.state.md.us
\n District 32 – Pamela G. Beidle – pamela.beidle@house.state.md.us
\n District 35A – H. Wayne Norman, Jr. – wayne.norman@house.state.md.us
\n District 36 – Richard A. Sossi – richard.sossi@house.state.md.us
\n District 37A – Rudolph C. Cane – rudolph.cane@house.state.md.us
\n District 39 – Saqib Ali – saqib.ali@house.state.md.us
\n District 42 – Stephen W. Lafferty – stephen.lafferty@house.state.md.us
\nDistrict 43 – Maggie McIntosh, Chair, – maggie.mcintosh@house.state.md.us
\n District 45 – Cheryl D. Glenn – cheryl.glenn@house.state.md.us
\n District 47 – Doyle L. Niemann – doyle.niemann@house.state.md.usoldId.2008013016024546<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

HB 143 is the Safe passing of cyclists and right of way in a bike lane bill. (Ref: https:\/\/www.baltimorespokes.org\/article.php?story=20080123152825335 ) The following Delegates need to know of your support of this bill. The hearing is 2\/5 1:00 if you want to come and testify in person. A personal story of unsafe passing would be helpful. … <\/p>\n

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