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MD HB668
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits persons in St. Mary's County from standing in roadways, shoulders, median dividers, or intersections that the county or a municipal corporation has designated as "inherently dangerous"
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Defines "inherently dangerous" as posing a serious risk of injury to pedestrians, drivers, passengers, or others that cannot be mitigated with ordinary care
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Requires appropriate warning signs to be installed at designated locations before police can issue citations for violations
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Signs must comply with the Manual and specifications for a Uniform System of Traffic Control Devices adopted by the State Highway Administration under § 25–104
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Takes effect October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
St. Mary's County - Prohibition on Standing in Inherently Dangerous Highway
Counties
Last Action
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
3/16/2026