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MD SB25
Reckless and Negligent Driving - Death of Another - Must-Appear Violation (Sherry's and Christian's Law)
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Introduced
01/12/2022
01/12/2022
In Committee
02/17/2022
02/17/2022
Crossed Over
02/14/2022
02/14/2022
Passed
Dead
04/11/2022
04/11/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Reckless and Negligent Driving - Death of Another - Must-Appear Violation (Sherry's and Christopher's Law)
AI Summary
This bill, known as Sherry's and Christian's Law, amends the Maryland Transportation Article to require that a person charged with reckless or negligent driving that contributes to an accident resulting in another person's death must appear in court and cannot prepay the fine. The bill also maintains the existing fine of up to $1,000 for a conviction of reckless driving. The bill is set to take effect on October 1, 2022.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
House Judiciary Hearing (13:00 3/30/2022 ) (on 03/30/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0025?ys=2022RS |
| Favorable with Amendments 523122/1 Adopted | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0025_52312201.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0025t.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0025_jpr.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0025f.pdf |
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