HB1705
Pedestrians; drivers to stop when yielding the right-of-way.
Summary
As Introduced. Yielding the right-of-way to pedestrians; stopping.
Clarifies the duties of vehicle drivers to stop when yielding to pedestrians at (i) clearly marked crosswalks, whether at midblock or at the end of any block; (ii) any regular pedestrian crossing included in the prolongation of the lateral boundary lines of the adjacent sidewalk at the end of a ... (More) block; or (iii) any intersection when the driver is approaching on a highway where the maximum speed limit is not more than 35 miles per hour. The bill contains technical amendments. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/17/2020 - House: Presented and ordered printed 20105498D
- 01/17/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/23/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1705)
- 01/23/2020 - House: Assigned Transportation sub: Motor Vehicles
- 02/03/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2020 - House: Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/2020 - House: Read first time
- 02/10/2020 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/11/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/2020 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/12/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/27/2020 - Senate: Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 20109363D-S1
- 02/28/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1705S1)
- 03/02/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/2020 - Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/2020 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 03/03/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20109363D-S1
- 03/03/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1705S1
- 03/03/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (32-Y 8-N)
- 03/04/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/04/2020 - House: Passed by temporarily
- 03/04/2020 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House 20109363D-S1 (0-Y 97-N)
- 03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
- 03/05/2020 - Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 03/05/2020 - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (37-Y 3-N)
- 03/05/2020 - Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 03/05/2020 - House: House acceded to request
- 03/05/2020 - House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/05/2020 - House: Delegates: Kory, Plum, Walker
- 03/05/2020 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/05/2020 - Senate: Senators: Marsden, Boysko, Pillion
- 03/05/2020 - Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/07/2020 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (34-Y 5-N)
- 03/07/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 3-N)
- 03/07/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (94-Y 3-N)
- 03/18/2020 - House: Enrolled
- 03/18/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1705ER)
- 03/18/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/19/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/20/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1705ER)
- 03/20/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
- 03/20/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/10/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1031 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/10/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1031)
