2022 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB53: Vehicle Laws - Dedicated Bus Lanes - Prohibition and Monitoring Systems

Legislative Summary

Prohibiting a person from driving a motor vehicle in a dedicated bus lane unless authorized by a local jurisdiction, subject to certain exceptions; requiring the City of Baltimore to issue a new competitive request for proposals to select a certain contractor to carry out certain provisions of the Act; requiring the Baltimore City Police Department to issue a warning notice in place of a citation to a liable owner during the first 45 days that the bus lane monitoring system is in operation; etc.

Bill History

10/14/2021
Pre-filed
House of Delegates
1/12/2022
First Reading Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
1/27/2022
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
2/21/2022
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
2/22/2022
Favorable with Amendments {273023/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
2/22/2022
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
2/24/2022
Third Reading Passed (102-33)
House of Delegates
2/25/2022
Referred Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/15/2022
Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
4/8/2022
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
4/8/2022
Favorable with Amendments {563521/1 Adopted
Senate
4/8/2022
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
4/8/2022
Floor Amendment {733521/1 (Senator West) Adopted
Senate
4/8/2022
Third Readings Passed with Amendments (37-10)
Senate
4/11/2022
House Concurs Senate Amendments
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
Third Reading Passed (94-33)
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
Passed Enrolled
House of Delegates
5/16/2022
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 468
House of Delegates

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 563521/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 563521/1 Adopted

4/8/2022Adopted

Floor Amendment 733521/1 (Senator West) Adopted

Floor Amendment 733521/1 (Senator West) Adopted

4/8/2022Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 273023/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 273023/1 Adopted

2/22/2022Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/11/2022
94
Yea
33
Nay
6
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Readings Passed with Amendments
4/8/2022
37
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
2/24/2022
102
Yea
33
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/16/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine Die

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text5/19/2022275.8 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text4/13/2022306.0 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/22/2022232.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text12/22/2021180.4 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197049.5 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197056.1 KB