Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2025) [SB-395]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Climate Change ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Air Quality ]
Requiring the Department of Transportation, as part of the planning and implementation of certain major highway expansion projects to develop and implement a corresponding multimodal transportation program; requiring the Department beginning with a certain Consolidated Transportation Program to evaluate certain major capital projects for their impact on greenhouse gas emissions and vehicle miles traveled; requiring the Secretary of Transportation to perform certain capacity expansion impact assessments; etc.
SB-395: Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2025)
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman
Hearing 1/29 At 10:30 A.m. on 01/20/2025
You have voted SB-395: Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2025).
Relating To Vehicles. [SB-502]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Allows all-terrain vehicle to drive on streets with posted speed limits of not more than forty-five miles per hour. Allows all-terrain vehicles to drive in the evening and night if they are equipped with headlights, tail lights, and while displaying a slow moving vehicle emblem. Allows drivers of all-terrain vehicles to wear a safety helmet with a securely fastened chin strap. Includes in the definition of "utility-terrain vehicle" a motor vehicle that accommodates one driver and one passenger sitting side-by-side, and up to six people in seat belts.
SB-502: Relating To Vehicles.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
The Committee On Tca Deferred The Measure. on 02/11/2025
HB-1893: Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording obtained or maintained by a law enforcement agency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West
Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025
You have voted HB-1893: Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording obtained or maintained by a law enforcement agency..
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Crosswalks [HB-422]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing a person operating a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle at an intersection who is facing a red signal to enter the intersection to cross the highway in the direction of a pedestrian control "walk" signal displayed for the portion of the highway on which the bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle is traveling; and requiring, before entering an intersection, a person operating a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle to yield the right-of-way to any vehicle or pedestrian lawfully using the intersection.
HB-422: Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Crosswalks
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Third Reading Passed (133-0) on 03/31/2025
Prince George's County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Maryland Route 5 PG 308-25 [HB-371]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the placement and use of speed monitoring systems on Maryland Route 5 in Prince George's County, subject to placement and signage requirements; requiring certain revenue collected by Prince George's County as a result of violations enforced by a speed monitoring system on Maryland Route 5 to be used for State and local highway and pedestrian safety improvements on and in the vicinity of Maryland Route 5 in Prince George's County; etc.
HB-371: Prince George's County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Maryland Route 5 PG 308-25
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing Canceled on 03/25/2025
Natural Resources - Roadside Tree Removal Permit Notification Act [HB-362]
[Environmental ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Property Tax ]
Requiring an applicant for a roadside tree removal permit to provide notice of the application to all owners of property abutting and adjacent to the property subject to the application and the governing body of any common ownership community that has control over the land on which the tree subject to the application is located by certified mail, return receipt requested.
HB-362: Natural Resources - Roadside Tree Removal Permit Notification Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Marc Korman
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/03/2025
Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 695 and Interstate 83 [SB-338]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to place and use not more than four speed monitoring systems on Interstate 695 in Baltimore County and three on Interstate 83 in Baltimore County subject to notice requirements; requiring that fines collected as a result of violations enforced by speed monitoring systems on Interstate 695 in Baltimore County and Interstate 83 in Baltimore County be used to recover administrative costs and assist in covering the cost of certain roadway and safety improvements; etc.
SB-338: Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 695 and Interstate 83
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 582 on 05/13/2025
You have voted SB-794: Relating to the method used to select engineers and general contractors for certain transportation-related construction projects..
Prince George's County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Maryland Route 210 PG 306-25 [HB-349]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
Increasing the maximum civil penalties for violations recorded by speed monitoring systems on Maryland Route 210 (Piscataway Highway) in Prince George's County that involve exceeding the maximum speed limit by certain amounts.
HB-349: Prince George's County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Maryland Route 210 PG 306-25
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 596 on 05/13/2025
Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors [HB-348]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Infrastructure ]
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to use speed monitoring systems in areas determined to be of high risk to vulnerable road users and priority corridors in the Administration's Pedestrian Safety Action Plan; and requiring the Comptroller to distribute revenue from the civil fines collected from the use of certain monitoring systems to a fund for the State Highway Administration to cover the costs of implementing and administering certain speed monitoring systems, for highway safety purposes and Administration system preservation.
HB-348: Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors
Sponsored by: Rep. Vaughn Stewart
Referred Judicial Proceedings on 03/17/2025
Relating To Transportation. [SB-321]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
Provides that in any county with a population of less than 250,000, fee simple absolute title of a privately owned highway, road, alley, street, way, lane, bikeway, bridge, or trail is deemed transferred to adjacent property owners or the community association if certain conditions are met. Effective 7/1/2027. Sunsets 7/1/2032. (CD1)
SB-321: Relating To Transportation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Act 088, On 05/27/2025 (gov. Msg. No. 1188). on 05/27/2025
State Buildings and State Highways - Collection and Disposal of Yard Waste [HB-338]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Construction ]
Prohibiting a person from disposing of yard waste collected on the grounds of a State building or State highway in a single-use plastic container; requiring a person to collect yard waste on the grounds of a State building or State highway in a container that will not be discarded with the yard waste or is a compostable paper bag; and requiring all yard waste collected on the grounds of a State building or State highway to be disposed of in a certain manner under certain circumstances.
HB-338: State Buildings and State Highways - Collection and Disposal of Yard Waste
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Favorable Report By Education, Energy, And The Environment on 04/02/2025
Wicomico County - Vehicle Laws - Prohibition on Roadway Solicitations [HB-320]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Prohibiting a person in Wicomico County from standing in a roadway, median divider, or intersection to solicit in an aggressive manner money or donations from the occupant of a vehicle.
HB-320: Wicomico County - Vehicle Laws - Prohibition on Roadway Solicitations
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheree Sample-Hughes
Favorable With Amendments Report By Environment And Transportation on 04/04/2025
Natural Resources - Roadside Tree Removal Permit Notification Act [SB-290]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Property Tax ]
Requiring an applicant for a roadside tree removal permit to provide a certain notice in a certain manner to all owners of property abutting and adjacent to the property subject to the tree removal and to the governing body of any common ownership community that has control over the land on which the tree to be removed is located.
SB-290: Natural Resources - Roadside Tree Removal Permit Notification Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Sara Love
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/24/2025
SJR-33: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund.
Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles
Read First Time on 02/07/2025
You have voted SJR-33: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund..