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MD HB422

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julie Palakovich Carr

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes persons operating bicycles, play vehicles, or unicycles at intersections to enter on a red signal when a pedestrian "walk" signal is displayed for their direction of travel
  • Requires cyclists and operators of play vehicles/unicycles to yield right-of-way to all vehicles and pedestrians lawfully using the intersection before entering under this provision
  • Allows traffic control devices to override this permission if they direct otherwise
  • Amends Section 21-1202 of the Maryland Transportation Article
  • Takes effect October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Crosswalks

Equipment

Last Action

Referred Rules

3/31/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/31/2025
Environment and Transportation1/16/2025

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