Bicycles
Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties [SB-385]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Altering the penalties for causing the serious physical injury or death of a vulnerable individual as the result of an individual operating a motor vehicle in violation of certain provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law; and providing that an individual convicted of a certain violation is subject to not just a fine of $2,000 but also imprisonment of up to 2 months or both.
Sponsored by: Sen. Sara Norris Love
Hearing 2/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/24/2025
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Gettr Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Authorizations and Requirements (Jay's Law) [SB-392]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing a person to ride a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle on a sidewalk or sidewalk area unless prohibited by local ordinance; and requiring a person riding a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle on a sidewalk or sidewalk area or in or through a crosswalk to yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian or a person using an electric personal assistive mobility device.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff D. Waldstreicher
Rereferred To Environment And Transportation on 04/02/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Crosswalks [HB-422]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing a person operating a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle at an intersection who is facing a red signal to enter the intersection to cross the highway in the direction of a pedestrian control "walk" signal displayed for the portion of the highway on which the bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle is traveling; and requiring, before entering an intersection, a person operating a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle to yield the right-of-way to any vehicle or pedestrian lawfully using the intersection.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Third Reading Passed (133-0) on 03/31/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Authorizations and Requirements (Jay's Law) [HB-375]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing a person to ride a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle on a sidewalk or sidewalk area unless prohibited by local ordinance; and requiring a person riding a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle on a sidewalk or sidewalk area or in or through a crosswalk to yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian or a person using an electric personal assistive mobility device.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 558 on 05/13/2025
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Utah 2025 General Session
Food Cart Amendments [HB-134]
[Food ]
Food Cart Amendments
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd D. Weiler
Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/19/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Stopping, Standing, or Parking in a Bike Lane or Bicycle Path - Prohibition [HB-178]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting a person from stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle in a bike lane or bicycle path unless the vehicle is an authorized emergency vehicle, a transit vehicle, a vehicle picking up or discharging disabled individuals, a vehicle that has become unintentionally disabled, or one that is loading or unloading goods for pick-up or delivery; and providing a certain civil penalty.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michele Guyton
Third Reading Passed (124-11) on 03/17/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Stopping, Standing, or Parking in a Bike Lane or Bicycle Path - Prohibition [SB-133]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting a person from stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle in a bike lane or bicycle path.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Anthony Muse
Hearing 1/22 At 10:00 A.m. on 01/09/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles - Operation at Intersections [HB-7]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing a person operating a bicycle that is approaching a stop sign at an intersection on a highway with two or fewer lanes for moving traffic to cautiously make a turn or proceed through the intersection without stopping if the person reduces the speed of the bicycle to a reasonable rate and yields the right-of-way to any vehicle in the intersection or any approaching vehicle on another highway that is near enough to the intersection to pose an immediate danger
Sponsored by: Rep. Regina T. Boyce
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/31/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports [SB-149]
[Climate Change ]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Science ]
[Air Quality ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requiring the Comptroller, in coordination with the Department of the Environment and the Department of Commerce, to conduct a study to assess the total cost of greenhouse gas emissions in the State and report certain findings to certain committees on or before December 1, 2026, on the total assessed cost of greenhouse gas emissions in the State based on the findings of a certain study; authorizing the Comptroller to hire a consultant to conduct the study; and requiring the report to include certain information and calculations.
Sponsored by: Sen. Katie Fry Hester
Vetoed By The Governor (policy) on 05/16/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports [HB-128]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Energy ]
[Air Quality ]
[Science ]
Requiring the Comptroller, in coordination with the Department of the Environment and the Department of Commerce, to conduct a study to assess the total cost of greenhouse gas emissions in the State and report certain findings to certain committees by December 1, 2026, on the total assessed cost of greenhouse gas emissions in the State based on the findings of the study; authorizing the Comptroller to hire a consultant to conduct the study; and requiring the report to include certain information and calculations.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Vincent Fraser-hidalgo
Vetoed By The Governor (policy) on 05/16/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Electric Bicycles - Certificate of Title, Registration, and Insurance [SB-14]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Insurance ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Energy ]
Requiring an electric bicycle to be titled and registered by the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring an application for a certificate of title and registration for an electric bicycle to be submitted electronically; establishing an annual registration fee of $30; requiring an owner of an electric bicycle to maintain certain security; and authorizing a motor vehicle insurer to exclude certain benefits from an electric bicycle policy.
Sponsored by: Sen. Johnny Ray Salling
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/10/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties [HB-234]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering the penalties for causing the serious physical injury or death of a vulnerable individual as the result of an individual operating a motor vehicle in a negligent manner; including an individual who is lawfully operating or riding a golf cart or a unicycle on a highway, shoulder, crosswalk, or sidewalk as a vulnerable individual; and providing that an individual convicted of a certain violation is subject to not just a fine of $2,000 but also imprisonment of up to 2 months or both.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Third Reading Passed (136-1) on 03/17/2025
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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle passing a pedestrian or a person operating a bicycle in certain municipalities; creating a criminal offense. [HB-535]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle passing a pedestrian or a person operating a bicycle in certain municipalities; creating a criminal offense.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ray Lopez
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/08/2025
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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on traffic collisions involving persons operating bicycles, electric bicycles, or motor-assisted scooters. [HB-341]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on traffic collisions involving persons operating bicycles, electric bicycles, or motor-assisted scooters.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rhetta Andrews Bowers
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/29/2025
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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to a notification provided by a transportation network company regarding a designated bicycle lane. [HB-702]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to a notification provided by a transportation network company regarding a designated bicycle lane.
Sponsored by: Rep. Suleman Lalani
Read First Time on 03/04/2025
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
Governor's Budget [SB-868]
[Budget and Spending ]
Governor's Budget
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Vincent Lee
Withdrawn From Com on 05/07/2024
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
Governor's Budget [HB-962]
[Budget and Spending ]
Governor's Budget
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary G. Belk
Passed 1st Reading on 05/02/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Responding to Emergency Needs From Extreme Weather (RENEW) Act of 2024 [HB-1438]
[Climate Change ]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishing the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Payment Program in the Department of the Environment to secure payments from certain businesses that extract fossil fuels or refine petroleum products in order to provide a source of revenue for State efforts to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change and to address the health impacts of climate change on vulnerable populations; establishing the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Fund to support efforts to mitigate climate change; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
First Reading Economic Matters And Environment And Transportation on 02/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Sales and Use Tax - Electric Bicycles and Electric Low Speed Scooters - Exemption [HB-1075]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Energy ]
Providing that the sales and use tax does not apply to a sale of a certain electric bicycle or a certain electric low speed scooter from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2029; and requiring, on or before December 31 each year, the Comptroller to submit a report to the General Assembly on the amount of forgone sales and use tax revenue attributable to the exemption.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis
First Reading Ways And Means on 02/07/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Responding to Emergency Needs From Extreme Weather (RENEW) Act of 2024 [SB-958]
[Climate Change ]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Public Health ]
[Taxes ]
Establishing the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Payment Program in the Department of the Environment to secure payments from certain businesses that extract fossil fuels or refine petroleum products in order to provide a source of revenue for State efforts to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change and to address the health impacts of climate change on vulnerable populations; establishing the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Fund to support efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Hearing 2/20 At 1:00 P.m. (education, Energy, And The Environment) on 02/07/2024