Pedestrians
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session
Requesting The President Of The Senate And Speaker Of The House Of Representatives To Convene A Joint Legislative Task Force To Determine Design Solutions And Safety Features To Enhance Pedestrian Safety On State And County Roads. [SR-171]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
Requesting The President Of The Senate And Speaker Of The House Of Representatives To Convene A Joint Legislative Task Force To Determine Design Solutions And Safety Features To Enhance Pedestrian Safety On State And County Roads.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Report And Resolution Adopted. on 04/04/2019
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Requesting The President Of The Senate And Speaker Of The House Of Representatives To Convene A Joint Legislative Task Force To Determine Design Solutions And Safety Features To Enhance Pedestrian Safety On State And County Roads. [SCR-212]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
Requesting The President Of The Senate And Speaker Of The House Of Representatives To Convene A Joint Legislative Task Force To Determine Design Solutions And Safety Features To Enhance Pedestrian Safety On State And County Roads.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Referred To Trn/lmg, Fin, Referral Sheet 50 on 04/05/2019
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Hawaii 2019 Regular Session
Relating To Crosswalk Safety. [SB-98]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Clarifies the requirement that a driver of a motor vehicle yield to or stop for a pedestrian by specifying when a pedestrian is considered to be within an intersection or adjacent crosswalk or crossing the roadway within a crosswalk. (CD1)
Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads
Act 132, 06/25/2019 (gov. Msg. No. 1234). on 06/28/2019
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Hawaii 2019 Regular Session
Relating To Crosswalk Safety. [HB-1256]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Clarifies the requirement that a driver of a motor vehicle yield to or stop for a pedestrian by specifying when a pedestrian is considered to be within an intersection or adjacent crosswalk or crossing the roadway within a crosswalk.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki
Referred To Trn, Jud, Referral Sheet 6 on 01/28/2019
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Maryland Open Transportation Investment Decision Act of 2016 [SB-908]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishing State transportation goals; establishing measures by which the Department of Transportation is required to score the extent to which major capital projects satisfy the goals; requiring the Department to evaluate, score, and rank specified projects for inclusion in the draft and final Consolidated Transportation Program; requiring, with a specified exception, that capital projects with higher scores be ranked ahead of capital projects with lower scores; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas McClain Middleton
Hearing 3/14 At 10:30 A.m. on 03/14/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Driving While License is Suspended - Prison Sentence Repeal [SB-41]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Repealing the prison sentence for driving a motor vehicle while a person's license or privilege to drive is suspended under specified provisions of State law relating to the lapse of required security, noncompliance with traffic citations, and nonpayment of fines; and repealing the prison sentences for driving a motor vehicle while a person's license or privilege to drive is suspended by another state for failure to comply with a specified notice to appear in court or to pay a specified fine; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Brochin
Hearing 1/19 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/19/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Driving While License is Suspended - Prison Sentence Repeal [HB-348]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Repealing the prison sentence for driving a motor vehicle while a person's license or privilege to drive is suspended under specified provisions of State law relating to the lapse of required security, noncompliance with traffic citations, and nonpayment of fines; and repealing the prison sentences for driving a motor vehicle while a person's license or privilege to drive is suspended by another state for failure to comply with a specified notice to appear in court or to pay a specified fine.
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Smith
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/31/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Maryland Open Transportation Investment Decision Act of 2016 [HB-1013]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishing State transportation goals; establishing measures by which the Department of Transportation is required to score the extent to which major capital projects satisfy the goals; requiring the Department to develop a project-based scoring system and promulgate specified regulations; requiring the Department, in accordance with the specified project-based scoring system, to rank major transportation projects for inclusion in the draft and final Consolidated Transportation Program; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Talmadge Branch
Gubernatorial Veto Override - Chapter 36 on 04/08/2016
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
State Highway Administration - Bicycle and Pedestrian Priority Areas [SB-371]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Requiring the State Highway Administration, under specified circumstances, to make a determination on whether to designate specified areas as bicycle and pedestrian priority areas by specified dates; clarifying that the Administration and a local government each must make a specified designation before a specified plan is required to be implemented; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 28 on 04/14/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
State Highway Administration - Bicycle and Pedestrian Priority Areas [HB-450]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Requiring the State Highway Administration, under specified circumstances, to make a determination on whether to designate specified areas as bicycle and pedestrian priority areas by specified dates; clarifying that the Administration and a local government each must make a specified designation before a specified plan is required to be implemented; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric G Luedtke
Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/12/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Department of Transportation - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Services - Utilization Study [HB-300]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Requiring the Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, to study specified matters relating to the utilization of services provided by the Authority every 5 years; requiring that the study include an evaluation of specified ridership information; requiring the Department to submit a report detailing the results of the study to the Governor and specified committees of the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2015, and every 5 years thereafter; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Smith
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 238 on 05/12/2015
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Maine 127th Legislature
An Act To Improve the Health of Maine Citizens and Safety of Pedestrians [HB-788]
[Public Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Healthcare ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
An Act To Improve the Health of Maine Citizens and Safety of Pedestrians
Sponsored by: Rep. Jared F. Golden
Placed In The Legislative Files. (dead) on 06/09/2015
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South Dakota 2015 Regular Session
Revise certain provisions regarding stopping for pedestrians at crosswalks. [HB-1032]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Revise certain provisions regarding stopping for pedestrians at crosswalks.
Sponsored by: Rep. Transportation
Scheduled For Hearing on 02/10/2015
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Divided Highways - Crosswalks [SB-1001]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Providing that, on a divided highway that has traffic lights located in specified areas, each intersection that has a traffic light may also have a crosswalk through the divided highway.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Mathias
Third Reading Passed (47-0) on 04/03/2014
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Divided Highways - Speed Limits and Crosswalks [HB-873]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Providing that, on a divided highway that has traffic lights located in specified areas, each intersection that has a traffic light may also have a crosswalk through the divided highway; altering the maximum speed limit on specified divided highways in specified areas; requiring the State Highway Administration or a local jurisdiction to give specified notice to specified members of the General Assembly before increasing the speed limit above a specified threshold on specified highways; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steven J. Arentz
Senate Refuses To Recede on 04/07/2014
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Maine 126th Legislature
An Act To Ensure Pedestrian Safety in Roundabouts [HB-75]
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[Public Safety ]
An Act To Ensure Pedestrian Safety in Roundabouts
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew J. McLean
Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 02/28/2013
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Transportation - Institutions of Higher Education - Bicycle and Pedestrian [SB-977]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Education ]
[Infrastructure ]
Requiring each public institution of higher education, when it revises its facility master plan, to address bicycle and pedestrian circulation on and around the institution's campus; and requiring the institution to include in the facility master plan measures to incorporate bikeways and pedestrian facilities and to promote biking and walking on the campus.
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Approved By The Governor on 05/02/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Catonsville Rails to Trails [SB-195]
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[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Recreation ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $50,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Catonsville Rails to Trails, Inc. for the planning, design, site-development, construction, and capital equipping of the Short Line Trail, located in Catonsville; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; establishing a deadline for the encumbrance or expenditure of the loan proceeds; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J Kasemeyer
Hearing 3/10 At 9:00 A.m. on 02/29/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Baltimore County - Roadside Solicitation of Money or Donations - Penalty [HB-797]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Providing that a person standing in a roadway, median divider, or intersection in Baltimore County who solicits money or donations from the occupant of a vehicle and who does not have a specified permit is subject to a warning as a first-time offender and to a specified penalty for subsequent offenses; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/07/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Montgomery County - Solicitation and Collection of Money or Donations from [HB-721]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing the Montgomery County Council to enact a local law to require a person to obtain a specified permit before standing in a roadway or median divider or on a sidewalk adjacent to a roadway to solicit and collect money or donations from the occupant of a vehicle; prohibiting a person from soliciting or collecting money or donations except in compliance with a permit obtained in accordance with local law; providing for the application a provision of the Act and issuance of a permit issued under a local law under the Act; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor on 05/02/2012