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Maryland 2011 Special Session
Transportation Trust Fund Protection Act [HB-21]
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to establish a Transportation Trust Fund to be used only for purposes relating to transportation with a specified exception; prohibiting the reversion or crediting of any part of the Transportation Trust Fund to the General Fund or a special fund of the State; requiring that specified taxes, fees, charges, and revenues be credited to the Transportation Trust Fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 10/17/2011
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Budget Reconciliation and Balancing Act [SB-984]
Altering or repealing specified required appropriations; repealing provisions of law regarding stem cell research; altering or repealing specified grant programs; altering or repealing specified funding requirements; altering the calculation of specified State aid for education; altering State aid provided to community colleges and to specified nonpublic institutions of higher education; altering the distribution of specified revenues; altering the use of specified funds; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Brinkley
Hearing 3/18 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/15/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Parking Violations - Administrative Enforcement by Baltimore County - Pilot [SB-938]
Authorizing Baltimore County, by ordinance, to establish an alternative enforcement program for the issuance of civil parking citations for violations of specified restrictions on the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles; requiring an ordinance adopted under the Act to provide for a specified judicial review in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County; requiring an ordinance adopted under the Act to require a specified notification to the Motor Vehicle Administration; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Klausmeier
Hearing 3/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/08/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011 [SB-87]
Altering or repealing specified required appropriations; altering the distribution of specified revenues; altering or repealing specified funding requirements; altering the authorized use of specified funds; authorizing specified fees; establishing a reformed contributory pension benefit for the new members of the Employees' Pension System and the Teachers' Pension System on or before July 1, 2011; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing 3/2 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/16/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Frederick County - Vehicle Laws - Overtaking and Passing School Vehicles - [SB-851]
Authorizing the Frederick County Board of Education to place school bus monitoring cameras on county school buses to record a motor vehicle committing a violation relating to overtaking and passing school vehicles; requiring a school bus operator to give a recording of the violation to a specified local law enforcement agency; providing a specified penalty; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Young
Hearing 3/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/22/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Transportation Trust Fund - Financing - Use of Funds [SB-714]
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to establish a Transportation Trust Fund to be used only for purposes relating to transportation except in specified circumstances; prohibiting the reversion or crediting of any part of the Transportation Trust Fund to the General Fund of the State with a specified exception; prohibiting the reversion or crediting of any part of the Transportation Trust Fund to a special fund of the State with a specified exception; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Hearing 3/9 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/16/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Transportation - Required Security - Rental Vehicles [SB-711]
Establishing that the owner of a rental vehicle may satisfy a specified insurance requirement by maintaining a specified security that is secondary to any other valid and collectible coverage; requiring the owner of a rental vehicle to provide a specified notice to the renter of the rental vehicle; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Klausmeier
Hearing 3/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/16/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Mopeds and Motor Scooters - Titling, Registration, Insurance, and Required Use [SB-708]
Authorizing an insurer to exclude a moped and motor scooter from insurance benefits; requiring a moped or motor scooter in the State to be titled and registered by the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring an owner or prospective owner of a moped or motor scooter to obtain or maintain required security; establishing an annual registration fee and surcharge; prohibiting an individual from operating or riding on a moped or motor scooter unless he or she is wearing protective headgear and specified eye protection; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Referred To Interim Study By Environmental Matters on 04/09/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Motor Vehicle Dealers - Issuance of Temporary Registration Plate - Lapsed [SB-689]
Authorizing a licensed motor vehicle dealer to issue a temporary registration plate to a vehicle buyer who is subject to a penalty for lapsed security for another vehicle; and establishing an exception for specified vehicles to the prohibition against the Motor Vehicle Administration issuing a new registration if the vehicle owner is subject to a penalty for lapsed security.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton
Approved By The Governor on 05/10/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Overtaking and Passing School Vehicles - School Bus Monitoring [SB-679]
Authorizing a law enforcement agency, in consultation with a county board of education, to place school bus monitoring cameras on county school buses for the purpose of recording motor vehicles committing violations relating to overtaking and passing school vehicles, if authorized to do so by the local governing body; requiring a recorded image made by a school bus monitoring camera to include specified images and information; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton
Approved By The Governor on 05/10/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Transportation Trust Fund - Dedicated Highway Funds [SB-677]
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to establish a Transportation Trust Fund to be used only for purposes relating to transportation with specified exceptions; prohibiting the reversion or crediting of any part of the Transportation Trust Fund to the General Fund of the State with a specified exception; prohibiting the reversion or crediting of any part of the Transportation Trust Fund to a special fund of the State with a specified exception; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Brinkley
Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/10/2011
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Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures [SB-570]
Providing for the statewide application of provisions of law governing the towing or removal of vehicles from parking lots; establishing a motor vehicle towing, recovery, and storage lien on a towed motor vehicle on behalf of the tower or agent; authorizing a court to enter a judgment of restitution for a specified victim under specified circumstances; prohibiting a motor vehicle towing, recovery, and storage lienor from selling the motor vehicle to which the lien is attached under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Victor Ramirez
Favorable With Amendments Report By Environmental Matters on 04/09/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Registration Classifications - Class G Farm or Livestock Trailer [SB-497]
Altering the Class G farm trailer or semitrailer motor vehicle registration classification to include a livestock trailer or semitrailer; authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue a Class G farm or livestock trailer or semitrailer registration to an applicant who certifies that the applicant is a farmer, an agricultural producer, or a livestock exhibitor and specifying the vehicle's proposed use; altering fees; prohibiting a Class G farm or livestock trailer or semitrailer from being used for hire; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Barry Glassman
Hearing 4/5 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/28/2011
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Motor Vehicles - Three-Axle Dump Service Vehicles - Maximum Weight [SB-338]
Extending for 5 additional years the period during which a specified increased maximum gross vehicle weight is allowed for specified three- axle dump service vehicles.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Miller
First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 02/02/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Parking Violations - Administrative Enforcement by Counties and [SB-301]
Authorizing a county or a municipal corporation, by ordinance, to establish an alternative enforcement program for the issuance of civil parking citations for violations of specified restrictions on the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles; establishing requirements for an ordinance adopted under the Act; requiring an ordinance adopted under the Act to provide for a specified judicial review in the circuit court; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Verna Jones-Rodwell
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 02/28/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Registration and Driver's License Renewal Fees - No Charge for [SB-2]
Prohibiting the Motor Vehicle Administration from charging a recipient of the Medal of Honor a fee for the renewal of the registration of a vehicle or for the renewal of a noncommercial driver's license.
Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas Peters
Approved By The Governor on 05/19/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Motor Scooters - Licensing, Titling, Registration, and Insurance [HB-961]
Requiring a motor scooter in the State to be titled and registered by the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring an operator of a motor scooter in the State to be licensed and insured; providing for the registration classification of motor scooters; establishing an annual registration fee for motor scooters; providing that specified vehicle equipment and inspection requirements do not apply to motor scooters; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Olszewski
Referred To Interim Study By Environmental Matters on 03/25/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011 [HB-72]
Altering or repealing required appropriations; altering the distribution of revenues; altering or repealing specified funding requirements; altering the authorized use of specified funds; altering for a specified fiscal year a specified percentage used to determine eligibility for and the amount of State grants to specified counties and Baltimore City based on per capita yield of county income taxes; altering the amount of a surcharge imposed for recording specified instruments for specified fiscal years; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor on 05/19/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Repeat Offenders - Special Registration Plates [HB-657]
Authorizing a court to require a person who has been convicted of drunk or drugged driving offenses three or more times to comply with requirements relating to the issuance of distinctive yellow "DUI" registration plates; requiring the court to state specified facts on the record, provide notice to the Motor Vehicle Administration, and direct the Administration to take specified actions; requiring the Administration, under specified circumstances, to issue DUI license plates to identify a vehicle owned by a specified individual; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/21/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Transportation Trust Fund - Transfer or Diversion of Funds - Voter Approval [HB-591]
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to establish a Transportation Trust Fund to be used only for purposes relating to transportation except in specified circumstances; prohibiting the reversion or crediting of any part of the Transportation Trust Fund to the General Fund or a special fund of the State; authorizing the General Assembly to transfer or divert funds from the Transportation Trust Fund for a purpose not related to transportation if approval is granted through a specified referendum; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Barkley
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/23/2011