MC 8-25 Montgomery County – Vehicle Control and Monitoring Systems – Distribution of Contested Traffic Fines, Application, and Implementation
Requested by: Delegate Moon
Co-Sponsors: Delegate Palakovich Carr
Synopsis: FOR the purpose of requiring, beginning on a certain date, that citations issued for certain alleged traffic violations in Montgomery County provide that the penalty be paid directly to Montgomery County; requiring, beginning on a certain date, that the fines collected by Montgomery County as a result of certain traffic violations contested in the District Court be distributed in a certain manner to be used only to assist in covering the cost to construct median dividers on certain highways in Montgomery County; altering the application of and implementation date for a provision of law regarding school bus stops located on certain highways in Montgomery County; and generally relating to vehicle control and monitoring systems in Montgomery County.
Full Text: View as PDF here
House Bill Number: HB1227
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Status:
Montgomery County House Delegation
11/4/24 Assigned to the Land Use, Transportation, and Public Safety Committee
12/9/24 Montgomery County Delegation Bill Hearing - 7:00 p.m.
2/3/25 Land Use, Transportation, and Public Safety Committee - Favorable with Amendment (5-0)
2/7/25 Montgomery County House Delegation - Favorable with Amendment (24-0)
House
2/07/2025 First Reading Environment and Transportation
2/12/2025 Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/06/2025 Favorable with Amendments {483227/1 Adopted
3/06/2025 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/09/2025Third Reading Passed (138-0)
3/15/2025 Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
3/22/2025 Returned Passed
Senate
3/02/2025 Referred Judicial Proceedings
3/25/2025 Hearing 3/25 at 2:00 p.m.
4/04/2025 Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/18/2025 Favorable Adopted
3/18/2025 Second Reading Passed
3/19/2025 Third Reading Passed (44-0)
Final Outcome
5/13/2025 Approved by the Governor Chapter 589