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Boating Accidents - Duty to Remain at the Scene, Render Assistance, and Provide Information - Penalties

Sponsor: Bryan W. Simonaire (District 31)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Natural Resources - GenerallyStatus: Hearing 3/27 at 2:30 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the operator of a vessel involved in a collision, accident, or other casualty to return to and remain at the scene of the collision, accident, or casualty until the operator has rendered certain assistance and provided certain information; establishing certain criminal penalties for the operator of a vessel involved in a collision, accident, or other casualty who does not return to and remain at the scene of the collision, accident, or casualty or render certain assistance and provide certain information; etc.

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Testimony (19)

MGA witness list
FAV 16FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVGrammas, CarolynnAnne Arundel County State's Attorney's OfficeOral
FAVGrammas, CarolynnAnne Arundel County State's Attorney's OfficeWritten (PDF)
FAVPrice, SuzanneConcerned CitizenPosition only
FAVBehler, DylanMaryland Department of Natural ResourcesWritten (PDF)
FAVDaggett, DavidMaryland State's Attorneys' AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVGilbert, PatrickMaryland State's Attorneys' AssociationOral
FAVContino, KaraOffice of Senator SimonaireWritten (PDF)
FAVContino, KaraOffice of Senator SimonaireWritten (PDF)
FAVBall, JanetIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVFlickner, PatriciaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVGross, KennethIndividualPosition only
FAVSenator Simonaire, Senator SimonairelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Simonaire, Senator SimonairelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSlattery Sr., BrianIndividualOral
FAVSlattery, BrianIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVWinchester, SarahIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAFegley, LynnDepartment of Natural ResourcesOral + Written (PDF)
FWABollinger, PaulIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWASlattery, LawrenceIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record