Motor Vehicle Dealers - Issuance of Temporary Registration Plate - Lapsed [SB-689]
Authorizing a licensed motor vehicle dealer to issue a temporary registration plate to a vehicle buyer who is subject to a penalty for lapsed security for another vehicle; and establishing an exception for specified vehicles to the prohibition against the Motor Vehicle Administration issuing a new registration if the vehicle owner is subject to a penalty for lapsed security.
SB-689: Motor Vehicle Dealers - Issuance of Temporary Registration Plate - Lapsed
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton
Approved By The Governor on 05/10/2011
Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures [SB-570]
Providing for the statewide application of provisions of law governing the towing or removal of vehicles from parking lots; establishing a motor vehicle towing, recovery, and storage lien on a towed motor vehicle on behalf of the tower or agent; authorizing a court to enter a judgment of restitution for a specified victim under specified circumstances; prohibiting a motor vehicle towing, recovery, and storage lienor from selling the motor vehicle to which the lien is attached under specified circumstances; etc.
SB-570: Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures
Sponsored by: Sen. Victor Ramirez
Favorable With Amendments Report By Environmental Matters on 04/09/2011
Harford County - Towing and Removing Vehicles - Property Return Agreement [HB-830]
Prohibiting in Harford County the Harford County Sheriff's Office or any police department from authorizing a person to tow or remove a specified vehicle unless the person enters into a written agreement with the Harford County Sheriff's Office or police department to return to the owner, on request of the owner, specified property in or on the vehicle.
HB-830: Harford County - Towing and Removing Vehicles - Property Return Agreement
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Impallaria
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/11/2011
Motor Vehicle Registration - Special Black and White License Plate [HB-697]
Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue a special black and white license plate for specified vehicles; defining the license plate as the former standard-issue black and white plate that preceded the standard-issue War of 1812 registration plate; requiring an applicant for a special black and white license plate to pay an additional fee determined by the MVA; requiring the MVA to set a fee for special black and white license plates that recovers costs without resulting in a surplus; etc.
HB-697: Motor Vehicle Registration - Special Black and White License Plate
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/14/2011
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Repeat Offenders - Special Registration Plates [HB-657]
Authorizing a court to require a person who has been convicted of drunk or drugged driving offenses three or more times to comply with requirements relating to the issuance of distinctive yellow "DUI" registration plates; requiring the court to state specified facts on the record, provide notice to the Motor Vehicle Administration, and direct the Administration to take specified actions; requiring the Administration, under specified circumstances, to issue DUI license plates to identify a vehicle owned by a specified individual; etc.
HB-657: Drunk and Drugged Driving - Repeat Offenders - Special Registration Plates
Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/21/2011
Vehicle Laws - Single Registration Plate [HB-513]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue a single registration plate to all classes of vehicles; requiring that the registration plate be attached on the front of tractors and on the rear of all other vehicles; and requiring the publisher of the Annotated Code to make specified corrections.
HB-513: Vehicle Laws - Single Registration Plate
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Bromwell
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/17/2011
Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures [HB-356]
Providing for the statewide application of provisions of law governing the towing or removal of vehicles from parking lots; establishing a motor vehicle towing, recovery, and storage lien on a towed motor vehicle on behalf of the tower or agent for specified charges; prohibiting a motor vehicle towing, recovery, and storage lienor from selling the motor vehicle to which the lien is attached under specified circumstances; specifying the manner in which a motor vehicle towing, recovery, and storage lienor may sell a vehicle; etc.
HB-356: Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Senators Raskin, Frosh, And Shank on 04/07/2011
Motor Vehicle Dealers - Issuance of Temporary Registration Plate - Lapsed [HB-319]
Authorizing a licensed motor vehicle dealer to issue a temporary registration plate to a vehicle buyer who is subject to a penalty for lapsed security for another vehicle; establishing an exception for specified vehicles to the prohibition against the Motor Vehicle Administration issuing a new registration if the vehicle owner is subject to a penalty for lapsed security; and making a technical correction.
HB-319: Motor Vehicle Dealers - Issuance of Temporary Registration Plate - Lapsed
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Frush
Approved By The Governor on 05/10/2011
Motor Vehicles - Registration Plate Covers [HB-310]
Altering the definition of "registration plate cover" that applies to specified prohibited acts to exclude clear covers and specified covers that do not obscure or block any of the characters of the registration plate, and to include covers that obscure or block any characters of the registration plate.
HB-310: Motor Vehicles - Registration Plate Covers
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Frush
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters Withdrawn on 02/21/2011
Vehicle Laws - Specially Constructed Vehicles - Titling and Registration [HB-155]
Clarifying that the Motor Vehicle Administration may issue certificates of title for and register specially constructed vehicles; requiring an applicant for registration of a specially constructed vehicle to certify that the vehicle will be used only according to specified standards; exempting specially constructed vehicles from specified equipment and inspection requirements; altering and expanding the application of the defined term "specially constructed vehicle"; etc.
Vehicle Laws - Dealers - Licensing and Temporary Registration Plates [HB-1222]
Altering the number of vehicles that a person may sell during any 12- month period before being provisionally included under the defined term "dealer" as the term applies to specified provisions of the vehicle law; and repealing a provision of law that requires a motor vehicle dealer that issues temporary registration plates to apply for at least five temporary registration plates.
SB-896: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to certain family members of a person who dies while serving in the United States armed forces.
Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Estes
Effective On 9/1/11 on 06/17/2011
You have voted SB-896: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to certain family members of a person who dies while serving in the United States armed forces..
You have voted SB-257: Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund..