Safety

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the inclusion of a school safety domain for evaluating districts and campuses under the public school accountability system. [SB-900]
Relating to the inclusion of a school safety domain for evaluating districts and campuses under the public school accountability system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 01/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to personal flotation device requirements for recreational vessels. [HB-2084]
Relating to personal flotation device requirements for recreational vessels.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Philip Cortez Filed on 01/24/2025

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 34th Legislature

Establish Sunrise Review Board [SB-51]
An Act establishing the Sunrise Review Board; relating to review of proposed legislation relating to authorization to engage in the practice of a profession or occupation; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Myers Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/24/2025

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 34th Legislature

Ext Arch, Eng, Survey Brd; Reg Int Design [SB-54]
An Act relating to registered interior designers and interior design; extending the termination date of the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors; relating to the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors; establishing requirements for the practice of registered interior design; relating to the practice of architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, and registered interior design by partnerships; relating to liens for labor or materials furnished; relating (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Matt Claman Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain boiler inspection reports and the composition and governance of the board of boiler rules. [SB-917]
Relating to certain boiler inspection reports and the composition and governance of the board of boiler rules.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 01/24/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8 and Title 68, relative to rescue squads. [HB-357]
As introduced, enacts the "Rescue Squad Recognition Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Powers Filed For Introduction on 01/24/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) [SB-514]
Prohibiting a landlord from requiring or requesting from a prospective tenant certain information relating to criminal history and prohibiting a landlord from considering certain information when evaluating the prospective tenant; permitting a landlord to consider certain criminal history information prior to extending a conditional offer to a prospective tenant and requiring the landlord to consider certain information provided by a prospective tenant relating to a criminal history records check; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shaneka Henson First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 01/23/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations [SB-548]
Authorizing the court, in determining legal and physical custody in certain child custody proceedings, to consider certain factors; and authorizing the court to modify a child custody or visitation order if the court determines that there has been a material change in circumstances since the issuance of the order that related to the needs of the child or the ability of the parents to meet those needs and that modifying the order is in the best interests of the child.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mary James First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 01/23/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Temporary To-Go Event Permit and Class C Per Diem Municipal To-Go Beer, Wine, and Liquor License [HB-655]
Establishing a temporary to-go event permit in Wicomico County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Wicomico County to issue a temporary to-go event permit to a holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license; establishing a Class C per diem municipal to-go beer, wine, and liquor license in the county; authorizing the Board to issue a Class C per diem municipal to-go beer, wine, and liquor license to a municipality in the county; requiring the Board to adopt certain regulations; etc.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors First Reading Economic Matters on 01/24/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Safety - Rape Kit Testing Grant Fund - Alterations [HB-675]
Altering the purpose and use of the Rape Kit Testing Grant Fund; expanding the duties of the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy relating to the Fund; and prohibiting the use of the Fund for the Sexual Assault Evidence Kit Tracking System.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Juanita Bartlett First Reading Judiciary on 01/24/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors [SB-520]
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to use speed monitoring systems in areas determined to be of high risk to vulnerable road users and priority corridors in the Administration's Pedestrian Safety Action Plan; and defining "vulnerable road users" as individuals not traveling in a motor vehicle, including pedestrians, bicyclists, other cyclists, persons using personal conveyance or a mobility device such as a wheelchair, and persons on foot in a highway work zone.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nick Charles First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 01/23/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles - Accidents - Required Testing for Impaired Driving (Mateo's Law) [SB-565]
Requiring any person involved in a motor vehicle accident that results in the death of, or a life threatening injury to, another person to submit to breath and blood testing for impaired driving.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 01/23/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Counties - Construction of Sidewalks and Crosswalks - Safe Alternative Routes to Public Schools [SB-526]
Requiring a county board of education each year to prepare and post to the county's website a report that identifies pathways that public school students, who are ineligible for transportation services, may use to travel to school using only safe alternative routes under certain circumstances; requiring the governing body of a county each year to review a certain report and construct any sidewalks and crosswalks necessary to create safe alternative routes for public school students under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karen Lewis Young First Reading Education, Energy, And The Environment on 01/23/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Procurement Contracts and Public-Private Partnerships - Project Labor Agreements, Community Benefit Agreements, and Use of Registered Apprentices [SB-494]
Establishing requirements related to project labor agreements, community benefit agreements, and the use of registered apprentices under procurement contracts and public-private partnerships.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Ellis First Reading Budget And Taxation on 01/23/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Safety - Distribution of Literature to Purchasers of Firearms and Ammunition [SB-577]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to prepare certain literature relating to firearms and ammunition and to distribute the literature to all county health departments in the State; requiring each county health department to distribute certain literature to all establishments that sell firearms or ammunition within the county; requiring establishments that sell firearms or ammunition in the State to make certain literature visible and available and to distribute the literature to purchasers of firearms and ammunition; etc.

Sponsored by: Sen. Clarence Lam First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 01/23/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles - School Buses - Seat Belts [SB-498]
Requiring the public school safety education program to include student instruction concerning school bus safety and the proper use of seat belts on school buses; requiring that school buses purchased after July 1, 2027, and registered in the State be equipped with, for every seat on the school bus, 3-point seat belts that are accessible to passengers; and prohibiting a civil action for damages based on the failure of a school bus operator to ensure that an occupant of a school bus was wearing a seat belt.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Ellis First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 01/23/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [SB-1667]
Prohibits any vehicles from blocking marked crosswalks. Establishes additional penalties for repeat convictions for reckless driving and excessive speeding. Requires a person under arrest who refuses to submit to a breath, blood, or urine test to surrender their license to a law enforcement officer. Increases the duration of the suspension of a license when a person is arrested for driving under the influence and refuses to submit a breath, blood, or urine test. Allows the appeal of any license suspension to be filed with the administrative driver's (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Lee Introduced. on 01/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a municipality to use funds collected from an impact fee to construct or install a safety improvement to a roadway facility. [SB-887]
Relating to the authority of a municipality to use funds collected from an impact fee to construct or install a safety improvement to a roadway facility.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sarah Eckhardt Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 01/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance of groundwater permits to certain aliens or foreign entities. [HB-2034]
Relating to the issuance of groundwater permits to certain aliens or foreign entities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stan Gerdes Filed on 01/23/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles - Secondary Enforcement and Admissibility of Evidence [HB-635]
Requiring a police officer to document all reasons for a traffic stop or other stop on a citation or police report resulting from the stop; establishing that certain evidence obtained during a traffic stop or other stop in violation of certain provisions may be or is inadmissible in certain proceedings; authorizing a police officer to enforce certain provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law only as a secondary action; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway First Reading Judiciary And Environment And Transportation on 01/23/2025

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