Bill 1442 was introduced in the House on January 14, 2019, reported back as “do pass” on February 6th, and forwarded to the Senate on February 13th. On February 18th, the bill was referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee. The bill would prohibit police from setting up DUI roadblocks to detain and question motorists without […]
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Texas HB 1631 – Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems
HB 1631 was introduced in the House on February 12, 2019. The bill has not yet been assigned to a committee. The bill would prohibit a local authority from implementing a photographic traffic signal system within its jurisdiction. The NMA opposes photo enforcement for a number of reasons, many outlined here for red-light cameras and […]
Idaho H 106 – Amends existing law to provide that a driver shall slow down and move over upon approaching any stationary vehicle displaying flashing lights or emergency hazard lights
UPDATE March 19, 2019: Read a second time to the House as amended in the Senate; filed for third reading. UPDATE March 12, 2019: The Senate voted 32 – 0 – 1 in favor of passage. H 106 was then passed back to the House. H 106 was introduced in the House on February 7, […]
Maryland HB 984 – Vehicle Laws – Left Lane – Use for Passing
HB 984 was introduced February 8, 2019 and was then referred to the House Environment & Transportation Committee. The Committee has scheduled a hearing for March 1st. The NMA supports this lane courtesy bill which requires drivers on a roadway that has three or more lanes for traffic moving in the same direction with a […]
Maryland HB 1041 – Repealing the authority to use work zone speed control systems to enforce certain highway speed laws within work zones
UPDATE March 11, 2019: Unfavorable report by Committee. HB 1041 was introduced on February 8, 2019 and referred to the House Environment & Transportation Committee which has scheduled a hearing for March 1st. As noted by the bill title, HB 1041 would repeal the authority to use work zone speed control systems to enforce certain […]