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IntroducedFeb 02, 2024
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Passed SenateMar 18, 2024
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Passed HouseApr 08, 2024
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Signed into LawMay 16, 2024
Vehicle Laws - Bus Lane Obstruction - Monitoring Systems Expansion and Workgroup (Better Bus Service Act of 2024)
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 16, 2024: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 751
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Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 943
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 44
- Mr. President
- Elfreth
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Augustine
- Ellis
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Beidle
- Feldman
- James
- Mautz
- Sydnor
- Benson
- Gallion
- Jennings
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Brooks
- Gile
- Kagan
- McKay
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Guzzone
- Kelly
- Muse
- Watson
- Carter
- Hayes
- King
- Ready
- West
- Charles
- Hershey
- Klausmeier
- Rosapepe
- Zucker
- Corderman
- Hester
- Kramer
- Salling
NO: 0
ABSENT: 2
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 108
- Speaker
- Crutchfield
- Hornberger
- Palakovich Carr
- Stein
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Howard
- Pasteur
- Stewart
- Addison
- Davis
- Ivey
- Patterson
- Taveras
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Johnson, A.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Taylor
- Alston
- Edelson
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Embry
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Toles
- Anderton
- Fair
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Tomlinson
- Attar
- Feldmark
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Turner
- Atterbeary
- Fennell
- Kerr
- Roberson
- Valderrama
- Bagnall
- Foley
- Korman
- Roberts
- Vogel
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Rogers
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, J.
- Rosenberg
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Grossman
- Lewis, R.
- Ruff
- White Holland
- Boafo
- Guyton
- Long, J.
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Bouchat
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Schmidt
- Williams
- Boyce
- Harris
- Love
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Buckel
- Harrison
- Martinez
- Simmons
- Wims
- Cardin
- Healey
- McCaskill
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Chang
- Henson
- Metzgar
- Smith
- Wu
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Miller
- Solomon
- Young
- Clippinger
- Hinebaugh
- Mireku-North
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
- Conaway
- Holmes
- Moon
NO: 28
YES: 47
- Mr. President
- Elfreth
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Augustine
- Ellis
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Bailey
- Feldman
- James
- Mautz
- Sydnor
- Beidle
- Folden
- Jennings
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Benson
- Gallion
- Kagan
- McKay
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Gile
- Kelly
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Guzzone
- King
- Ready
- Watson
- Carter
- Hayes
- Klausmeier
- Rosapepe
- West
- Charles
- Hershey
- Kramer
- Salling
- Zucker
- Corderman
- Hester
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 16, 2024 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 751
- Apr 08, 2024 | Senate
- Senate Concurs House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- Apr 08, 2024 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
- Favorable with Amendments {343121/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (108-28)
- Apr 02, 2024 | House
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 4/02 at 1:30 p.m.
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 4/02 at 2:00 p.m.
- Mar 21, 2024 | House
- Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 19, 2024 | House
- Referred Environment and Transportation
- Mar 18, 2024 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (44-0)
- Mar 15, 2024 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable with Amendments {213221/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Feb 07, 2024 | Senate
- Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 02, 2024 | Senate
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Vehicle Laws - Bus Obstruction Monitoring Systems (Better Bus Service Act of 2024)PDF
- Amendments {213221/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Vehicle Laws - Bus Obstruction Monitoring Systems (Better Bus Service Act of 2024)PDF
- Amendments {343121/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Enrolled - Vehicle Laws - Bus Obstruction Monitoring Systems (Better Bus Service Act of 2024)PDF
- Text - Chapter - Vehicle Laws - Bus Lane Obstruction - Monitoring Systems Expansion and Workgroup (Better Bus Service Act of 2024)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial ProceedingsPDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Environment and TransportationPDF
- Video: Judicial ProceedingsHTML
- Video: Environment and TransportationHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- McKay, Jaime (Transit Services of Frederick County)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Scott, Charlie
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Wenger, Melanie (Montgomery County Government)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Grimes, Seth (Washington Area Bicyclist Association)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Cort, Cheryl (Coalition for Smarter Growth)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Norton, Eric (Central Maryland Transportation Alliance)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Katz, Dan (Hayden AI)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Girardi, Matthew (Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Helm, Pilar (Maryland Department of Transportation)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Reed, Dan (Greater Greater Washington)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Tulkin, Josh (MD Sierra Club)
- JPR Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Othman, Ronza (National Federation of the Blind of Maryland)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Kravitz, Talya (Greater Washington Partnership)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Sample, Sarah (Maryland Association of Counties)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Kelly, Senator Ariana
- JPR Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Scott, Charlie
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Wenger, Melanie (Montgomery County Government)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Cort, Cheryl (Coalition for Smarter Growth)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- McKay, Jaime (Transit Services of Frederick County)
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Helm, Pilar (Maryland Department of Transportation)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Jerakis, Michael
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Norton, Eric (Central Maryland Transportation Alliance)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Sample, Sarah (Maryland Association of Counties)
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Scepaniak, Michael (BaltPOP - Baltimoreans for People-Oriented Places)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Mendelson, Lindsey (Maryland Sierra Club)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Othman, Ronza (National Federation of the Blind of Maryland)
- ENT Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All