Motor Vehicle Administration

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements [SB-429] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ]
Altering the requirements for submission of certain photographs by certain applicants for a for-hire driver's license to the Public Service Commission; requiring certain applicants for a for-hire driver's license to allow the Commission access to photographs through the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring certain applicants to provide photographs in a format that the Commission specifies; repealing the requirement for certain applicants for a Baltimore City taxicab license to have completed a certain course; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Approved By The Governor - Chapter 270 on 05/18/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements [HB-558] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ]
Altering the requirements for submission of certain photographs by certain applicants for a for-hire driver's license to the Public Service Commission; requiring certain applicants for a for-hire driver's license to allow the Commission access to photographs through the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring certain applicants to provide photographs in a format that the Commission specifies; repealing the requirement for certain applicants for a Baltimore City taxicab license to have completed a certain course; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dereck Davis Approved By The Governor - Chapter 269 on 05/18/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws - Failure to Pay Video Toll - Penalties [SB-435] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Repealing the requirement that the Motor Vehicle Administration, under certain circumstances, suspend the registration of a motor vehicle that incurs a certain toll violation; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nancy King Hearing 2/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/25/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws – Suspension of Driver’s License or Vehicle Registration – Unpaid Judgments [SB-373] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Insurance ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration, on receiving notice from a certain insurer, to suspend the driver's license and all vehicle registrations of a motor vehicle judgment debtor who fails to pay the judgment, subject to certain exceptions; prohibiting the Administration from renewing or reissuing a license or registration suspended under the Act until certain conditions are met; requiring the Administration to reinstate the license and registrations of a judgment debtor who enters into an installment plan; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Reilly Hearing 2/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/18/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Vehicle Equipment - Safety Glass - Replacement Standards [HB-519] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt regulations establishing standards and requirements for aftermarket safety glass replacement that include certain requirements and meet or exceed certain standards and requirements; and defining "aftermarket safety glass replacement" as motor vehicle safety glass replacement services that occur after the original installation by a vehicle manufacturer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 461 on 05/30/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Motor Vehicle Offenses – Following Too Closely – Unified Truck Travel [SB-291] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Establishing that certain motor vehicle offenses related to following too closely do not apply to a group of individual trucks that are traveling in a unified manner with electronically coordinated speed and braking systems and are being operated in a certain manner; and requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt certain regulations governing truck travel in a unified manner.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Hearing 1/14 At 11:00 A.m. on 12/28/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws – Dedicated Bus Lanes – Enforcement [HB-284] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Prohibiting a person from driving a motor vehicle in a dedicated bus lane unless authorized by a local jurisdiction, subject to certain exceptions; authorizing Baltimore City to use, under certain standards and procedures, a certain bus lane monitoring system to enforce the prohibition against driving a motor vehicle in a designated bus lane; and providing for the payment of fines imposed and the distribution of revenues collected as a result of violations enforced by a bus lane monitoring system; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis Hearing 4/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/23/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws - Failure to Pay Video Toll - Penalties [HB-346] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Repealing the requirement that the Motor Vehicle Administration, under certain circumstances, suspend the registration of a motor vehicle that incurs a certain toll violation; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alfred Carr Hearing 1/14 At 1:30 P.m. on 12/22/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties [SB-293] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Prohibiting an individual from causing the serious physical injury or death of a vulnerable individual as a result of the individual operating a vehicle in violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law; defining "vulnerable individual" as a pedestrian lawfully engaged in certain activity, including certain workers and emergency services personnel, an individual lawfully walking an animal, or an individual operating certain modes of transport; establishing penalties of a fine of up to $2,000, community service, and participation in a safety course; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Carozza Hearing 1/27 At 11:00 A.m. on 12/28/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Marlow Heights Police Department - Establishment [SB-63] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Establishing the Marlow Heights Police Department; specifying the purpose, powers, and duties of the Police Department; specifying that the Police Department is not an agency of Prince George's County; specifying that certain persons associated with the Police Department are not associated with Prince George's County; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and the Motor Vehicle Administration to assist the Police Department in certain matters; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne Benson Hearing 2/03 At 11:00 A.m. on 12/28/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties [HB-118] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Prohibiting an individual from causing the serious physical injury or death of a certain vulnerable individual as a result of the individual operating a vehicle in violation of Maryland Vehicle Law; defining "vulnerable individual" as a person acting lawfully including a pedestrian, certain workers and emergency services personnel, an individual walking an animal, or an individual operating certain modes of transport; establishing certain penalties of a fine of up to $2,000, community service, motor vehicle safety education; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Hearing 1/14 At 1:30 P.m. on 12/22/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Estates and Trusts - Maryland Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act - Revisions [HB-301] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Authorizing a person who chooses to be an organ donor on or after July 1, 2022, to designate if the anatomical gift is to be used for certain purposes; requiring the Organ Procurement Organization or its designee to produce and provide to each Motor Vehicle Administration location educational materials that include definitions of anatomical gift, research and education, and transplantation and therapy; requiring that a gift registered before July 1, 2022, may be used only for transplantation or therapy; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis Hearing 2/11 At 1:30 P.m. on 12/23/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Driver's Licenses - Older Licensees - In-Person Renewal [SB-75] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Senior Citizens ]
Prohibiting the Motor Vehicle Administration from renewing the driver's license of an individual who is at least 85 years old without requiring the individual to complete the renewal transaction in person except under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman Hearing 1/27 At 11:00 A.m. on 12/28/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Driver's Licenses - Older Licensees - In-Person Renewal [HB-296] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Senior Citizens ]
Prohibiting the Motor Vehicle Administration from renewing the driver's license of an individual who is at least 85 years old without requiring the individual to complete the renewal transaction in person except under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Hearing 1/14 At 1:30 P.m. on 12/22/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Uninsured Division - Uninsured Motorists [SB-856] [Insurance ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ] [Funding ] [Economic Development ] [Public Safety ]
Establishing certain legislative findings and declarations; establishing the Uninsured Motorist Education and Enforcement Fund to provide funding for the education of drivers about the security requirements for motor vehicles in the State; establishing in the Uninsured Division a Program to Incentivize and Enable Uninsured Vehicle Owners to Be Insured to reduce the number of uninsured vehicles in the State; providing that an individual is eligible to participate in the Program under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Approved By The Governor - Chapter 196 on 04/24/2018

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Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Child Support - Employment Program Participation - Reinstatement of Driver's License and Expungement of Suspension [SB-79] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration, on request of the Child Support Administration, to expunge a record of a suspension for failure to pay child support under certain circumstances; prohibiting a request by the Child Support Administration to expunge a certain record from affecting any suspension unrelated to child support; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to reinstate a certain obligor's license or privilege to drive under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 413 on 05/08/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Vehicle Laws - Title Service Agents [SB-768] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ]
Authorizing a title service agent that collects and remits vehicle excise taxes on behalf of the Motor Vehicle Administration to keep the lesser of certain amounts of the gross vehicle excise taxes collected by the title service agent, subject to record-keeping requirements; increasing to $50,000 the required surety bond that a title service agent is required to file; clarifying that a title service agent may transport certain documents to or from the Administration physically or electronically; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Justin Ready Third Reading Passed (44-0) on 04/06/2018

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Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Peer–to–Peer Car Sharing Programs [SB-743] [Insurance ] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting a peer-to-peer car sharing program from delivering or issuing in the State a peer-to-peer car sharing program agreement containing a collision damage waiver, unless the peer-to-peer car sharing program uses a certain collision damage waiver form; requiring the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to issue a limited lines license authorizing the sale of certain insurance by the peer-to-peer car sharing program; providing that a peer-to-peer car sharing program is subject to a certain sales and use tax rate; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 852 on 05/26/2018

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Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Commercial Driver's Licenses - Recognition, Prevention, and Reporting of Human Trafficking [SB-701] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to include questions on human trafficking recognition, prevention, and effective reporting as part of the commercial driver's license knowledge test; requiring commercial driver's license training schools to include training on human trafficking recognition, prevention, and effective reporting as part of the curriculum; requiring the Administration to include content on human trafficking recognition, prevention, and effective reporting in its Commercial Driver's License Manual; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Madaleno Hearing 2/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/27/2018

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Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards - Notation for Life-Threatening Allergy [SB-635] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ] [Data Privacy ]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to ensure that the driver's license or identification card of an applicant who indicates on a certain application that the applicant has a life-threatening allergy includes a notation specifying that allergy; requiring an application for a driver's license or an identification card to allow an applicant to indicate that the applicant has a life-threatening allergy and specify the life-threatening allergy; and authorizing the Administration to adopt certain regulations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Hershey Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/09/2018

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