Pedestrian control signals; applicability to persons riding bicycles and other devices. [SB-1009]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Pedestrian control signals; applicability to persons riding bicycles and other devices. Allows persons riding bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, electric power-assisted bicycles, mopeds, or motorized skateboards or scooters to follow the pedestrian Walk signal at an intersection when traveling in the direction of the signal, provided that they yield to pedestrians in the crosswalk traveling in the same direction. The bill provides that a person riding a bicycle, electric personal assistive mobility device, electric power-assisted
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SB-1009: Pedestrian control signals; applicability to persons riding bicycles and other devices.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bill R. DeSteph
Incorporated By Transportation on 01/12/2023
Pedestrian control signals; applicability to persons riding bicycles and other devices. [HB-1589]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Pedestrian control signals; applicability to persons riding bicycles and other devices. Allows persons riding bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, electric power-assisted bicycles, mopeds, or motorized skateboards or scooters to follow the pedestrian Walk signal at an intersection when traveling in the direction of the signal, provided that they yield to pedestrians in the crosswalk traveling in the same direction. The bill provides that a person riding a bicycle, electric personal assistive mobility device, electric power-assisted
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HB-1589: Pedestrian control signals; applicability to persons riding bicycles and other devices.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard C. Sullivan
Left In Transportation on 02/07/2023
Pedestrians - Kent Island Drawbridge - Fishing Prohibition [SB-981]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
Prohibiting a pedestrian from catching or attempting to catch fish by any means on or under the Maryland Route 18 Kent Island Drawbridge over the Kent Narrows in Queen Anne's County.
SB-981: Pedestrians - Kent Island Drawbridge - Fishing Prohibition
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen S Hershey
First Reading Senate Rules on 02/18/2022
Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2022 [SB-880]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
Requiring the Department of Transportation, under certain circumstances, to recommend and implement certain design elements for pedestrian and bicycle safety when developing certain projects; requiring the Department to implement certain safety improvements for certain projects; requiring the State Highway Administration to conduct a certain analysis and study; requiring the Governor, for fiscal years 2024 through 2028, to include an appropriation in the annual budget bill for certain purposes; etc.
SB-880: Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Smith
Hearing 3/09 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/08/2022
State Highway Administration - Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities - Infrastructure Review (Vision Zero Implementation Act of 2022) [SB-874]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the State Highway Administration to conduct an infrastructure review of each pedestrian or bicyclist fatality that occurs on a State highway or at an intersection of a State highway and another highway or a municipal street to identify certain deficiencies and identify appropriate corrective actions; and requiring the Administration to complete the review within 6 months after being notified by law enforcement of a pedestrian or bicyclist fatality and publish the review on its website.
SB-874: State Highway Administration - Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities - Infrastructure Review (Vision Zero Implementation Act of 2022)
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 154 on 04/21/2022
You have voted SB-874: State Highway Administration - Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities - Infrastructure Review (Vision Zero Implementation Act of 2022).
Environment – Climate Crisis Plan – Requirement (Better Together to Save Our Weather Act of 2022) [HB-695]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Air Quality ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Public Health ]
[Community Development ]
Requiring each county to prepare a climate crisis plan to address the effects of climate change in the county; requiring each county to submit its plan to the Department of the Environment for review and feedback on or before June 1, 2023; requiring the Department to provide feedback to each county on or before November 1, 2023; requiring each county to finalize its plan on or before January 1, 2024; and requiring each county to review and update its plan once every 3 years.
HB-695: Environment – Climate Crisis Plan – Requirement (Better Together to Save Our Weather Act of 2022)
Sponsored by: Rep. David Vincent Fraser-hidalgo
Hearing 2/18 At 11:00 A.m. on 02/04/2022
Environment - Climate Crisis Plan - Requirement (Better Together to Save Our Weather Act of 2022) [SB-552]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Air Quality ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Public Health ]
Requiring each county to prepare a climate crisis plan to address the effects of climate change in the county; requiring each county to submit its plan to the Department of the Environment for review and feedback on or before June 1, 2023; requiring the Department to provide feedback to each county on or before November 1, 2023; requiring each county to finalize its plan on or before January 1, 2024; and requiring each county to review and update its plan once every 3 years.
SB-552: Environment - Climate Crisis Plan - Requirement (Better Together to Save Our Weather Act of 2022)
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Fred Kramer
Hearing 2/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/09/2022
Pedestrians - Kent Island Drawbridge - Fishing Prohibition [HB-546]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
Prohibiting a pedestrian from catching or attempting to catch fish by any means on or under the Maryland Route 18 Kent Island Drawbridge over the Kent Narrows in Queen Anne's County.
HB-546: Pedestrians - Kent Island Drawbridge - Fishing Prohibition
Sponsored by: Rep. Steven J. Arentz
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 443 on 05/16/2022
Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2022 [HB-656]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Department of Transportation to recommend and implement certain design elements related to pedestrian and bicycle safety when developing certain projects; requiring the Governor, for fiscal year 2024, to include an appropriation in the annual budget bill for certain purposes; providing that it is the intent of the General Assembly that the Department maximize applications for and access to federal funding that is or may become available for infrastructure for pedestrian and bicycle safety; etc.
HB-656: Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Lorig Charkoudian
Favorable With Amendments Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/21/2022
Business Regulation - Miscellaneous State Business Licenses - Alterations [SB-496]
[Construction ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
[Small Business ]
Altering certain administrative and enforcement provisions for business licenses issued in the State; altering certain licensing provisions for certain businesses in the State, including construction, garages, peddlers, junk dealers and scrap metal processors, laundries and dry cleaners, storage warehouses, restaurants, chain stores, traders, and vending machines; etc.
SB-496: Business Regulation - Miscellaneous State Business Licenses - Alterations
Sponsored by: Sen. Pamela G Beidle
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 315 on 05/12/2022
State Highway Administration - Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities - Infrastructure Review (Vision Zero Implementation Act of 2022) [HB-254]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the State Highway Administration to conduct an infrastructure review of each pedestrian or bicyclist fatality that occurs on a State highway or at an intersection of a State highway and another highway or a municipal street to identify certain deficiencies and identify appropriate corrective actions; and requiring the Administration to complete the review within 6 months after being notified by law enforcement of a pedestrian or bicyclist fatality and publish the review on its website.
HB-254: State Highway Administration - Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities - Infrastructure Review (Vision Zero Implementation Act of 2022)
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar P Barve
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 153 on 04/21/2022
You have voted HB-254: State Highway Administration - Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities - Infrastructure Review (Vision Zero Implementation Act of 2022).
Public Schools - Crossing Guards - Hiring and Budget Allocation [SB-238]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
Requiring each county board of education to require the local school system to hire school crossing guards for each public school in the county and to provide sufficient funding in the county board budget; requiring the county police department, if the county board is not able to provide sufficient funding, to hire the additional number of school crossing guards necessary to provide school crossing guards for each public school in the county and to provide sufficient funding in the county police department budget.
SB-238: Public Schools - Crossing Guards - Hiring and Budget Allocation
Sponsored by: Sen. Johnny Ray Salling
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 02/15/2022
Education - School Construction - Pedestrian Safety Plans (Safe Walk to School Act) [HB-19]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring certain county boards of education seeking State funds for the construction of a new school, or the renovation of or an addition to an existing school that would increase the capacity by more than 100 students, to submit a pedestrian safety plan to the Interagency Commission on School Construction; requiring the Interagency Commission to approve the pedestrian safety plan if the plan meets certain qualifications; and requiring a county board to make all determinations about the contents of a pedestrian safety plan.
HB-19: Education - School Construction - Pedestrian Safety Plans (Safe Walk to School Act)
Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Scott Solomon
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 553 on 05/29/2022
HCR-140: Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Initiate Three Innovative Pilot Projects Of Meaningful Scale To Modernize Transportation Infrastructure In Underserved Communities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Henry J.C. Aquino
Referred To Trn, Fin, Referral Sheet 25 on 03/15/2021
You have voted HCR-140: Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Initiate Three Innovative Pilot Projects Of Meaningful Scale To Modernize Transportation Infrastructure In Underserved Communities..
HR-119: Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Initiate Three Innovative Pilot Projects Of Meaningful Scale To Modernize Transportation Infrastructure In Underserved Communities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Henry J.C. Aquino
Referred To Trn, Fin, Referral Sheet 25 on 03/15/2021
You have voted HR-119: Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Initiate Three Innovative Pilot Projects Of Meaningful Scale To Modernize Transportation Infrastructure In Underserved Communities..
SCR-173: Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Initiate Three Innovative Pilot Projects Of Meaningful Scale To Modernize Transportation Infrastructure In Underserved Communities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Certified Copies Of Resolutions Sent, 06-21-21. on 06/21/2021
You have voted SCR-173: Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Initiate Three Innovative Pilot Projects Of Meaningful Scale To Modernize Transportation Infrastructure In Underserved Communities..
SR-138: Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Initiate Three Innovative Pilot Projects Of Meaningful Scale To Modernize Transportation Infrastructure In Underserved Communities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Certified Copies Of Resolutions Sent, 06-21-21. on 06/21/2021
You have voted SR-138: Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Initiate Three Innovative Pilot Projects Of Meaningful Scale To Modernize Transportation Infrastructure In Underserved Communities..
SR-95: Urging The Department Of Transportation And The City And County Of Honolulu To Make Appropriate Safety Improvements To Certain Intersections And Roadways In The Ewa Beach Area.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella
Certified Copies Of Resolutions Sent, 06-21-21. on 06/21/2021
You have voted SR-95: Urging The Department Of Transportation And The City And County Of Honolulu To Make Appropriate Safety Improvements To Certain Intersections And Roadways In The Ewa Beach Area..