Maryland HB1086 authorizes the use of crosswalk monitoring systems in Montgomery County, establishing procedures for citations, defenses, and.
Maryland HB1086 authorizes the use of crosswalk monitoring systems in Montgomery County, provided the governing body enacts local law and the county council approves their placement. The systems can be used in school zones and areas with high violation rates. Drivers must stop for pedestrians in crosswalks, and failure to do so can result in a citation and civil penalty. The bill outlines procedures for issuing citations, defenses such as stolen vehicles, and penalties. It also mandates a report on the systems' performance and effectiveness by December 1, 2027.
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