Motor Vehicles - Operation When Approaching Stopped, Standing, or Parked Vehicles
Sponsor: Jen Terrasa (District 13)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the RoadStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Extending to all vehicles displaying certain warning lights or warning lamps the application of a requirement to make a certain lane change or slow to a reasonable and prudent speed that is safe for certain conditions when approaching certain stopped, standing, or parked vehicles from the rear.
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Testimony (4)
MGA witness listFAV 3FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Goldman, Paul | Action Committee for Transit | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Terrasa, Delegate Terrasalegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Helms, David | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | TSO, MDOT | Individual | Written (PDF) |