Relating to stricter enforcement for parking in a handicapped designated spot [HB-3043]
[Disabilities ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
The purpose of this bill is to increase certain criminal penalties for unlawful use of designated accessible parking spaces for mobility impaired persons and unlawful creation and use of special plates or placards issued to mobility impaired persons and establishing a program to increase public awareness for unlawful use of designated accessible parking spaces for mobility impaired persons and unlawful creation and use of special plates or placards issued to mobility impaired persons
HB-3043: Relating to stricter enforcement for parking in a handicapped designated spot
Sponsored by: Rep. Larry D. Kump
Filed For Introduction on 02/28/2025
Award military veterans with a “Veterans” license plate [HB-3042]
[Veterans ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Military ]
The purpose of this bill is to exempt honorably discharged veteran of any branch of the armed services of the United States from the payment of registration fees under the provisions of this chapter, except for a special initial application fee of $10.
HB-3042: Award military veterans with a “Veterans” license plate
Sponsored by: Rep. Larry D. Kump
Filed For Introduction on 02/28/2025
Provide volunteer firemen free license plates and vehicle registration [HB-3063]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Veterans ]
The purpose of this bill is to permit volunteer firefighters with five or more years of service to be eligible for free vehicle registrations and license plates on their personal vehicle.
HB-3063: Provide volunteer firemen free license plates and vehicle registration
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph C. Statler
Filed For Introduction on 02/28/2025
HB-807: An Act to Limit the Number of Free Motor Vehicle Registrations That May Be Provided to a Disabled Veteran and Reimburse Municipalities for the Loss of Excise Taxes
Sponsored by: Sen. Bradlee Thomas Farrin
Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 04/29/2025
You have voted HB-807: An Act to Limit the Number of Free Motor Vehicle Registrations That May Be Provided to a Disabled Veteran and Reimburse Municipalities for the Loss of Excise Taxes.
Create license plate for autism awareness [HB-3022]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Disabilities ]
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue special registration plates for autism awareness.
HB-3022: Create license plate for autism awareness
Sponsored by: Rep. Roy G. Cooper
Filed For Introduction on 02/27/2025
Photo voter ID. [HB-3016]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
The purpose of this bill is to require a photograph on all valid identifying documents used for voter identification purposes and to ensure that driver's licenses, permits, and identification cards issued to lawful noncitizen residents are easily distinguishable from driver's licenses, permits, and identification cards issued to citizens to ensure no noncitizen is capable of utilizing a noncitizen driver's license, permit, or identification card to register to vote.
HB-3016: Photo voter ID.
Sponsored by: Rep. Pat McGeehan
Approved By Governor 4/30/2025 on 04/30/2025
Motor Vehicle Administration Records - Access to Digital Photographic Images and Signatures - Baltimore City [HB-1533]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Housing ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to make a digital photographic image or signature of an individual, or the actual stored data of the image or signature, recorded by the Administration available to the Special Investigations Unit of the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development or its successor.
HB-1533: Motor Vehicle Administration Records - Access to Digital Photographic Images and Signatures - Baltimore City
Sponsored by: Rep. Melissa Wells
Hearing 3/12 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/04/2025
Generally revise DUI penalties [HB-816]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Generally revise DUI penalties
HB-816: Generally revise DUI penalties
Sponsored by: Rep. Fiona Nave
(s) Died In Standing Committee on 05/22/2025
Authorizing the DMV to issue certain vital records in the custody of the state registrar [HB-2982]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
The purpose of this bill is to provide the authority to the Commissioner of the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue certain vital records subject to the rules and regulations of the State Registrar, to allow the DMV to collect fees for issuing vital records that will be provided to the State Registrar, and for the Commissioners of the DMV and DH to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding to implement a program that allows the DH to provide access to certain vital records to the DMV.
HB-2982: Authorizing the DMV to issue certain vital records in the custody of the state registrar
Sponsored by: Rep. Gary G. Howell
Filed For Introduction on 02/26/2025