Motor Vehicles - Speed Limits - Establishment and Enforcement
Sponsor: Senator WashingtonCommittee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the RoadStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 583 (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing Baltimore City, without performing an engineering and traffic investigation, to decrease or raise to a previously established level the maximum speed limit on a highway under its jurisdiction; and prohibiting a local jurisdiction from using a monitoring system to enforce speed limits on any portion of a highway for which the speed limit has been decreased without performing an engineering and traffic investigation.
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Testimony (11)
MGA witness listFAV 9FavorableINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Davis, Liam | Baltimore City Department of Transportation | Oral |
| FAV | Young, Graham | Baltimore City Department of Transportation | Oral |
| FAV | Washington, Mary | Maryland General Assembly | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Washington, Mary | Maryland General Assembly | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mehu, Natashalobbyist | Mayor's Office of Government Relations | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mehu, Natashalobbyist | Mayor's Office of Government Relations | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dorsey, Ryan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Washington, Senator Washingtonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Washington, Senator Washingtonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVMehu, NatashaMayor's Office of Government RelationsRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association; Maryland Patient Care and Access Coalition; Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants; Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians; Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, LLC; Maryland Works, Inc.…
FAVMehu, NatashaMayor's Office of Government RelationsRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association; Maryland Patient Care and Access Coalition; Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants; Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians; Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, LLC; Maryland Works, Inc.…