Titles
Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers or Scrap Processors - [HB-1008]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Repealing provisions of law that authorize specified persons to transfer inoperable vehicles to an automotive dismantler and recycler or scrap processor without providing a certificate of title or fulfilling notice requirements; repealing a provision of law that authorizes an automotive dismantler and recycler or scrap processor to require specified vehicle transferors to execute a specified indemnity agreement; requiring the State Police to perform a stolen vehicle investigation under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Ann Frush
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/24/2012
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Gettr Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Title Insurance - Closing Protection [SB-941]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Real Estate ]
Requiring a title insurer, its agent, or its employee that accepts a specified closing protection fee under specified circumstances to provide specified notice about the closing protection fee in a specified manner; requiring title insurers under specified circumstances to provide specified protected parties with reimbursement for actual loss of the protected party's trust money that is converted or misappropriated by the title insurer, title insurance producers, or their employees; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Unfavorable Report By Finance Withdrawn on 03/21/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Mopeds and Motor Scooters - Titling, Registration, Insurance, and Required Use [SB-708]
[Insurance ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing an insurer to exclude a moped and motor scooter from insurance benefits; requiring a moped or motor scooter in the State to be titled and registered by the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring an owner or prospective owner of a moped or motor scooter to obtain or maintain required security; establishing an annual registration fee and surcharge; prohibiting an individual from operating or riding on a moped or motor scooter unless he or she is wearing protective headgear and specified eye protection; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Referred To Interim Study By Environmental Matters on 04/09/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Public School Construction Funding Reform Act of 2011 [SB-626]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Property Tax ]
Repealing the Interagency Committee on School Construction; altering the authority of the State Superintendent to approve specified public school construction projects; altering the requirement under which specified entities may hold title to specified property; altering the definition of alternative financing methods; requiring public school construction funds allocated in the annual budget to be distributed to local boards using a specified formula; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jennie M Forehand
Unfavorable Report By Budget And Taxation Withdrawn on 03/25/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures [SB-570]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Victor R. Ramirez
Favorable With Amendments Report By Environmental Matters on 04/09/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Baltimore County - Car Dealers - Sunday Operations [SB-274]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
Authorizing, in Baltimore County, a new or used car dealer to sell, barter, deliver, give away, show, or offer for sale a motor vehicle or certificate of title for a motor vehicle on Sunday.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert A Zirkin
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn on 02/28/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Baltimore City - Used Car Dealers - Sunday Operations [SB-125]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
Authorizing in Baltimore City a used car dealer to sell, barter, deliver, give away, show, or offer for sale a motor vehicle or certificate of title for a motor vehicle on Sunday, instead of Saturday, if the dealer notifies the Motor Vehicle Administration in advance that the dealer intends to conduct business on Sunday, instead of Saturday.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa A Gladden
Approved By The Governor on 05/10/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Motor Scooters - Licensing, Titling, Registration, and Insurance [HB-961]
[Insurance ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Requiring a motor scooter in the State to be titled and registered by the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring an operator of a motor scooter in the State to be licensed and insured; providing for the registration classification of motor scooters; establishing an annual registration fee for motor scooters; providing that specified vehicle equipment and inspection requirements do not apply to motor scooters; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. John A Olszewski
Referred To Interim Study By Environmental Matters on 03/25/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011 [HB-72]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
Altering or repealing required appropriations; altering the distribution of revenues; altering or repealing specified funding requirements; altering the authorized use of specified funds; altering for a specified fiscal year a specified percentage used to determine eligibility for and the amount of State grants to specified counties and Baltimore City based on per capita yield of county income taxes; altering the amount of a surcharge imposed for recording specified instruments for specified fiscal years; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor on 05/19/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Sales of Residential Real Property - Right of Purchaser to Select Title [HB-717]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Insurance ]
Providing that a purchaser of specified residential real property may obtain title insurance covering the residential real property being purchased from the title insurance company selected by the purchaser; prohibiting a person involved in the sale of specified residential real property from requiring, directly or indirectly, as a condition to the sale of the residential real property, that the purchaser obtain title insurance from a title insurance company specified by the person; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carolyn J B Howard
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/17/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Baltimore County - Car Dealers - Sunday Operations [HB-680]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
Authorizing, in Baltimore County, a new or used car dealer to sell, barter, deliver, give away, show, or offer for sale a motor vehicle or certificate of title for a motor vehicle on Sunday.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters Withdrawn on 02/22/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Baltimore City - Used Car Dealers - Sunday Operations [HB-624]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
Authorizing in Baltimore City a used car dealer to sell, barter, deliver, give away, show, or offer for sale a motor vehicle or certificate of title for a motor vehicle on Sunday, instead of Saturday, if the dealer notifies the Motor Vehicle Administration in advance that the dealer intends to conduct business on Sunday, instead of Saturday.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel T Oaks
Approved By The Governor on 05/10/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Transfer of Single-Family Residential [HB-615]
[Water ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting a person from transferring the title of specified single-family residential real property until a specified outstanding bill for water or sewer usage charges and specified other charges and costs are paid to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters Withdrawn on 03/07/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures [HB-356]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Senators Raskin, Frosh, And Shank on 04/07/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Towed and Stored Vehicles - Disposal [HB-320]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Providing that an automotive dismantler and recycler or scrap processor takes unencumbered title to specified inoperable vehicles under specified circumstances; authorizing an automotive dismantler and recycler or scrap processor to dispose of specified vehicles under specified circumstances; altering the records an automotive dismantler and recycler or scrap processor is required to keep for each vehicle acquired; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Ann Frush
Hearing 3/31 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/25/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Specially Constructed Vehicles - Titling and Registration [HB-155]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard K Impallaria
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters Withdrawn on 02/21/2011
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Maine 125th Legislature
An Act To Clarify the Procedure by Which a Salvage Company May Apply for a Motor Vehicle Title [SB-610]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
An Act To Clarify the Procedure by Which a Salvage Company May Apply for a Motor Vehicle Title
Sponsored by: Sen. Kimberley C. Rosen
(s) Under Suspension Of The Rules Passed To Be Enacted In Concurrence on 05/10/2011
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Title Insurers - Required Reserves, Capital Stock, and Surplus [SB-900]
[Insurance ]
Requiring a title insurer domiciled in the State to have and maintain a specified paid-in capital stock with a fixed nominal or par value in a specified amount as of specified dates; altering a specified percentage of risk premiums for title insurance that specified title insurers must originally assign to specified reserves; altering the dates as of which specified reserves shall be calculated in a specified manner; altering the portions and timing of release of specified excess reserves; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Approved By The Governor on 05/20/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Electronic Transmission of Title Information by Dealers [SB-85]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Providing that a licensed vehicle dealer transferring a vehicle may electronically transmit specified taxes, fees, and other required titling documents or data to the Motor Vehicle Administration within 30 days of the date of delivery of the vehicle; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor on 04/13/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures [SB-788]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Providing for the statewide application for provisions of law governing the towing or removal of vehicles from parking lots; altering specified maximum amounts that a person may charge for towing and storing a vehicle; requiring a tower to release a towed vehicle to specified persons under specified circumstances; altering specified penalties related to towing; establishing a motor vehicle towing and storage lien on a towed motor vehicle on behalf of the tower for specified towing and storage charges; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine E Pugh
Hearing 3/17 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2010