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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: "HB 531"
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citation: "Maryland HB 531 (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: ["Healey"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-01-26"
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last_action: "2018-05-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4cee186c-e83f-4822-9849-184ee7ebf4f2"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB531&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "aebbad0abc1376fc7c624640c5a37ae587dfde5e9f5d4aa9d287cc54a1ae00be"
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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 HB 531 (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/hb/hb0531f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Favorable — **41–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Healey — primary (person)
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- B. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
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- Beidle — cosponsor (person)
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- Fraser-Hidalgo — cosponsor (person)
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- Frush — cosponsor (person)
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- Jalisi — cosponsor (person)
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- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
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- Stein — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-26** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-30** Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-03-05** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-06** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-06** Second Reading Passed
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- **2018-03-08** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
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- **2018-03-09** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-26** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-26** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-26** Second Reading Passed (41-0)
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- **2018-03-27** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Returned Passed
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- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 544 `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/4cee186c-e83f-4822-9849-184ee7ebf4f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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