Motor Vehicle Registration
Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Environment – Climate Crisis and Education Act [HB-1543]
Establishing a Climate Crisis Initiative in the Department of the Environment for certain purposes; requiring the Secretary of the Environment to administer certain schedules of greenhouse gas pollution fees; requiring the Secretary to delegate certain collection and benefit functions to the Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to carry out certain functions; requiring the collection of a certain greenhouse gas pollution fee on certain fuels for certain purposes; etc.
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Historic Motor Vehicles - Exemption From Emissions Inspections - Limitation [HB-1258]
Altering the exemption from emissions testing requirements for certain historic motor vehicles by limiting the application of the exemption to vehicles that are at least 40 years old.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Historic Motor Vehicles - Exemption From Emissions Inspections - Limitation [HB-1258]
Altering the exemption from emissions testing requirements for certain historic motor vehicles by limiting the application of the exemption to vehicles that are at least 40 years old.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol - Subsequent Offenders - Mandatory Ignition Interlock [HB-1320]
Requiring a court to prohibit a person convicted of a third or subsequent offense of driving under the influence of alcohol from operating a motor vehicle that is not equipped with an ignition interlock system and to order the person to install an ignition interlock system on the person's vehicle as a sentence, part of a sentence, or condition of probation; requiring a court to order certain motor vehicles to be impounded or immobilized for a certain period under certain circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Motor Vehicles - Registration - Class E (Truck) "Dump Service Registration" Vehicles [HB-1240]
Authorizing the owner of a certain Class E (truck) "dump service registration" vehicle that is a farm vehicle to register the vehicle as a Class E "farm truck registration" vehicle; and providing for the calculation of the annual registration fee for a Class E "dump service registration" vehicle registered as a Class E "farm truck registration" vehicle.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Registration Plates [HB-1264]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue a single registration plate to all classes of vehicles; providing for the method of attachment of the registration plate; requiring the publisher of the Annotated Code of Maryland to make certain corrections; prohibiting persons who are issued a Class L (historic) vehicle registration plate from violating the terms of issuance; providing for the issuance of a warning for a first violation of the Act; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Military Surplus Vehicles - Registration and Operation [HB-1148]
Establishing certain standards and procedures for the registration of military surplus vehicles; establishing a one-time registration fee of $51 for military surplus vehicles; authorizing and prohibiting certain uses for military surplus vehicles; requiring an applicant for the registration of a military surplus vehicle to provide certain proof that the vehicle has passed a certain safety inspection; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws – Commercial Motor Carriers – Safety, Maintenance, and Insurance Information (James Cohran’s Law) [HB-1036]
Requiring certain employers of commercial motor vehicle drivers to provide the USDOT number of any entity currently owned by the employer and certain website addresses to a prospective employee driver on a bona fide offer of employment; and providing certain civil penalties.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Liens - Electronic Recording [HB-1033]
Requiring certain persons to record electronically a release related to motor vehicle liens with the Motor Vehicle Administration within 5 business days; requiring, rather than authorizing, the Administration to develop and implement an electronic system for recording and releasing security interests; authorizing the Administration to make certain information available electronically; authorizing certain parties to submit to the Administration certain electronic lien information on behalf of certain other parties; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Commercial Motor Carriers - Safety, Maintenance, and Insurance Information (James's Law) [SB-844]
Requiring certain employers of commercial motor vehicle drivers to provide safety records, maintenance records, and insurance information to a prospective employee driver; requiring a contract between a certain employer of commercial motor vehicle drivers and a subcontractor to require the subcontractor periodically to update safety records, maintenance records, and insurance information to the employer; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Personal Delivery Devices - Standards and Requirements [SB-874]
Establishing an exception to motor vehicle registration requirements for personal delivery devices; authorizing a personal delivery device to operate on any highway, sidewalk, or crosswalk in the State; prohibiting a personal delivery device from being operated in certain manners; creating certain marking, equipment, and insurance requirements for personal delivery devices operated on highways, sidewalks, or crosswalks; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Digital Registration Plates - Prohibited Acts [SB-842]
Prohibiting the Motor Vehicle Administration from issuing to the owner of a vehicle a digital registration plate that transmits the location of the vehicle or the vehicle miles traveled for the vehicle to any unit of State of local government.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Liens - Electronic Recording [SB-778]
Requiring certain persons to record electronically a release related to motor vehicle liens with the Motor Vehicle Administration within 5 business days; requiring, rather than authorizing, the Administration to develop and implement an electronic system for recording and releasing security interests; authorizing the Administration to make certain information available electronically; authorizing certain parties to submit to the Administration certain electronic lien information on behalf of certain other parties; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Distracted Driving Monitoring Systems - Authorization [SB-819]
Authorizing certain agencies to place distracted driver monitoring systems on certain highways under certain circumstances; requiring that a recorded image made by a distracted driver monitoring system include two or more photographs, microphotographs, or electronic images or videotape, or other medium as well as clear identification of the registration plate number; providing that the owner or driver of a motor vehicle recorded committing a certain violation is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $500; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Environment - Climate Crisis and Education Act [SB-912]
Establishing a Climate Crisis Initiative in the Department of the Environment for certain purposes; requiring the Secretary of the Environment to administer certain schedules of greenhouse gas pollution fees; requiring the Secretary to delegate certain collection and benefit functions to the Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to carry out certain functions; requiring the collection of a certain greenhouse gas pollution fee on certain fuels for certain purposes; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Registration Plate Frames and Borders - Enforcement [SB-859]
Providing for enforcement only as a secondary offense for a violation of the requirement to maintain vehicle registration plates to be free from foreign material and to be clearly legible.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Low Speed Electric Vehicles - Use by Municipalities [SB-750]
Establishing an exception under certain circumstances for low speed electric vehicles to the vehicle registration requirement; authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue a permit to a municipality that authorizes the municipality to operate on a highway up to four low speed electric vehicles; authorizing a municipality to apply for a permit; requiring a permit applicant to state certain information; establishing certain operating requirements for a municipal low speed electric vehicle; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Montgomery County - Distracted Driving Monitoring Systems - Authorization MC 24-20 [HB-875]
Authorizing a law enforcement agency in Montgomery County to place distracted driver monitoring systems on highways located in Montgomery County, if authorized by the governing body of Montgomery County; requiring that a recorded image made by a distracted driver monitoring system include an image of the vehicle, the license plates, and the time, date, and location of the violation; providing that the driver of a motor vehicle recorded committing a certain violation is subject to a certain civil penalty of up to $500; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Title Service Agents - Out-of-State Vehicle Titles and Registrations [SB-650]
Prohibiting a title service agent or an agent or employee of a title service agent from performing a service related to an out-of-state title, registration, or registration plate for a vehicle that is required to be titled and registered in this State.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Driver’s License Suspensions – Failure to Satisfy Judgment – Penalties and Assessment of Points [SB-709]
Altering the assessment of points and penalties associated with driving a motor vehicle while the person's driver's license or privilege to drive is suspended for failure to satisfy a certain judgment.