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MD: Expansion of Proven Speed Safety Technology is Key to Reducing Pedestrian and Cyclist Deaths

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In letters to the House Environment and Transportation Committee and the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee, Advocates has urged members to enact Senate Bill (SB) 487/House Bill (HB) 256. This legislation expands state and local use of speed safety cameras to…

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MD: Advocates Joins Call to Advance Intelligent Speed Assistance Bills

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Advocates joined safety partners to call on key Maryland committees to advance Senate Bill (SB) 366/House Bill (HB) 107 to create an intelligent speed assistance (ISA) pilot program in Maryland for repeat offenders. Speeding contributes to 29 percent of our…

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MD: Latest Effort to Repeal Motorcycle Helmet Law Should Be Defeated

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Advocates, The Emergency Nurses Association and the Skilled Motorcyclist Association – Responsible, Trained and Educated Riders, Inc. (SMARTER) have joined together to provide testimony jointly in opposition to Senate Bill (SB) 195, legislation that would repeal Maryland’s all-rider motorcycle helmet…

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MD: General Assembly Should Address Reckless Driving Scourge with Anti-Speeding Pilot Program

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Advocates and other safety partners have come out in support of an effort to prevent speeding through the introduction of HB 1139 (and its Senate companion SB 993). The legislation establishes an Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) pilot program to require…

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