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type: "Bill"
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title: "Motor Vehicles - Operation When Approaching Vehicle With Visual Signals"
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description: "Motor Vehicles - Operation When Approaching Vehicle With Visual Signals"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "SB 445"
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citation: "Maryland SB 445 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road", "Highways", "Motor Vehicles", "Motor Vehicle Operation", "Safety", "Towing", "Traffic Regulation", "Trucks"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Norman"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-01-25"
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last_action: "2018-05-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92147593-7674-45a1-92aa-6e9f5c02b5a0"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB445&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "9e3d13840a9a1bef555f46a2ae4a78c94a5b99164965e7851104f1ef611260cb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland SB 445 (2018) — Motor Vehicles - Operation When Approaching Vehicle With Visual Signals
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/sb/sb0445f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Norman — primary (person)
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- Lee — cosponsor (person)
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- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
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- Muse — cosponsor (person)
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- Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
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- Ready — cosponsor (person)
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- Rosapepe — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-25** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-25** Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-02-12** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-14** Favorable with Amendments {988671/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-02-19** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
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- **2018-02-20** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-05** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-05** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-05** Second Reading Passed
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- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (139-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-09** Returned Passed
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- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 545 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/92147593-7674-45a1-92aa-6e9f5c02b5a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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