MC 2-21 Montgomery County - Speed Limits - Establishment

Requested by: Delegate Moon

Co-Sponsors: Delegates Carr, Charkoudian, Crutchfield, Cullison, Palakovich Carr, Shetty, Stewart & Wilkins & Senator Smith

Synopsis: FOR the purpose of authorizing Montgomery County to decrease the maximum speed limit to not less than a certain speed on highways in an urban district without performing an engineering and traffic investigation and on highways outside an urban district after performing an engineering and traffic investigation; and generally relating to the establishment of speed limits on highways in Montgomery County.

Full Text: View as PDF here

House Bill Number: HB 562

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Status:

Montgomery County House Delegation

  • 10/29/20: Assigned to the Land Use, Transportation, and Public Safety Committee

  • 12/1/20: Montgomery County Delegation Bill Hearing - 7:00 p.m.

  • 12/17/20: Land Use, Transportation, and Public Safety Committee Meeting - Favorable with amendment (6-0)

  • 1/7/21: Montgomery County House Delegation Meeting - Favorable with amendment (unanimous)

  • 3/12/21: Montgomery County Senate Delegation Meeting - Hold

  • 3/26/21: Montgomery County Senate Delegation Meeting - Favorable with Senate amendments (7-0)

House

  • 1/20/21: First Reading Environment and Transportation Committee

  • 2/11/21: Environment and Transportation Committee Public Hearing - 1:30 p.m.

  • 3/1/21: Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Committee

  • 3/4/21: Favorable Report Adopted Second Reading Passed

  • 3/5/21: Third Reading Passed (104-27)

  • 4/9/21: House Concurs Senate Amendments - Delegation Voting List on Amendments Third Reading Passed (102-35)

  • 4/9/21: Passed Enrolled

Senate

  • 3/9/21: First Reading Judicial Proceedings Committee

  • 3/18/21: Judicial Proceedings Committee Public Hearing - 12:30 p.m.

  • 4/2/21: Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Committee

  • 4/6/21: Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted Second Reading Passed

  • 4/8/21: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Final Outcome

  • 5/30/21: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 689

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