Towing

State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

An Act to Amend the Law Governing Notification to Vehicle Owners and Lienholders When a Vehicle Is Towed or Left Without Permission on Residential or Business Property [HB-1846] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ] [Housing ]
An Act to Amend the Law Governing Notification to Vehicle Owners and Lienholders When a Vehicle Is Towed or Left Without Permission on Residential or Business Property

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sally Cluchey Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 05/20/2025

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session

End Predatory Towing Fees and Practices [HB-931] [Consumer Protection ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
End Predatory Towing Fees and Practices

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Belk Passed 1st Reading on 04/14/2025

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session

Protect Towers and Truckers Act [HB-577] [Telecommunications ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Protect Towers and Truckers Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Harrison Reptd Fav Com Substitute on 06/11/2025

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State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

Resolve, to Convene a Working Group to Evaluate Potential Regulation of the Vehicle Towing Industry and the Impact on State Agencies and Industries [SB-1377] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ]
Resolve, to Convene a Working Group to Evaluate Potential Regulation of the Vehicle Towing Industry and the Impact on State Agencies and Industries

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Timothy Nangle Finally Passed. on 06/02/2025

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session

Commercial Vehicle & Cargo Protection [HB-472] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Trade ] [Crime ]
Commercial Vehicle & Cargo Protection

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Zack Forde-Hawkins Regular Message Received From House on 05/05/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Law Enforcement To Establish, In Collaboration With The City And County Of Honolulu, Fair Policies And Processes For Towing And Disposing Of Vehicles That Belong To Active Duty Servicemembers And That Are Abandoned On State Or City Property. [SCR-235] [Law Enforcement ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Public Safety ]
Requesting The Department Of Law Enforcement To Establish, In Collaboration With The City And County Of Honolulu, Fair Policies And Processes For Towing And Disposing Of Vehicles That Belong To Active Duty Servicemembers And That Are Abandoned On State Or City Property.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Psm/eig. on 03/12/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Law Enforcement To Establish, In Collaboration With The City And County Of Honolulu, Fair Policies And Processes For Towing And Disposing Of Vehicles That Belong To Active Duty Servicemembers And That Are Abandoned On State Or City Property. [SR-211] [Law Enforcement ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Public Safety ]
Requesting The Department Of Law Enforcement To Establish, In Collaboration With The City And County Of Honolulu, Fair Policies And Processes For Towing And Disposing Of Vehicles That Belong To Active Duty Servicemembers And That Are Abandoned On State Or City Property.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Psm/eig. on 03/12/2025

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session

Nonconsensual Booting and Towing Reform [HB-199] [Consumer Protection ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Nonconsensual Booting and Towing Reform

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna White Reptd Fav Com Substitute on 06/03/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Commercial Law - Vehicles Towed or Removed From Parking Lots - Statutory Liens and Administrative Hearings [HB-1405] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ]
Establishing that a certain person has a lien on a motor vehicle towed or removed from a privately owned parking lot for certain charges under certain circumstances; establishing the circumstances in which the lien is extinguished or suspended; establishing that an authorized tow company has a lien or security interest in a vehicle when the authorized tow company incurs certain charges related to a certain police-initiated towing; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nick Allen Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/24/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Vehicle Equipment - Portable Variable Messaging Signs - Authorization [HB-1375] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizing a tow truck to display a portable variable messaging sign mounted on the tow truck while at the scene of a crash or a disabled vehicle; and requiring the portable variable messaging sign to conform to the standards established in the manual on uniform traffic control devices adopted by the State Highway Administration and display only messages approved by the Administration.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Approved By The Governor - Chapter 459 on 05/13/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Mini-motorcycle Amendments [HB-407] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Mini-motorcycle Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Wayne Harper House/ Filed In House File For Bills Not Passed on 03/07/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Post-Towing Procedure Workgroup - Establishment [SB-883] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ]
Establishing the Post-Towing Procedure Workgroup to identify and examine issues relating to the establishment of statutory liens on motor vehicles that are towed or removed from privately owned parking lots under certain circumstances; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by December 1, 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mary James Favorable With Amendments Report By Environment And Transportation on 04/03/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Unlicensed Driver Amendments [HB-392] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Unlicensed Driver Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Daniel McCay House/ Filed In House File For Bills Not Passed on 03/07/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Transportation Access and Revenue Act [HB-846] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ]
Altering the definitions of "taxable price" and "taxable service" for the purposes of certain provisions of law governing the sales and use tax to impose the tax on certain transportation-related services; requiring the Comptroller to distribute revenue attributable to the sales and use tax on certain transportation-related services to the Transportation Trust Fund; and providing that revenue the Comptroller distributes may not be credited to the Gasoline and Motor Vehicle Revenue Account in the Transportation Trust Fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes Hearing 2/18 At 1:00 P.m. (ways And Means) on 02/04/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Unhoused Individuals - Rights, Civil Action, and Affirmative Defense [SB-484] [Housing ] [Human Rights ] [Poverty ] [Public Safety ] [Community Development ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Providing that all unhoused individuals have certain rights; authorizing the Attorney General or an individual harmed by a violation of the Act to bring a certain civil action against a political subdivision, a unit of State or local government, or a government official; establishing an affirmative defense of necessity to certain criminal charges relating to trespass or disturbing the peace; and repealing the authority of a municipality to prohibit vagrancy.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Muse Hearing 2/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/24/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic. [HB-886] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Provides that if a law enforcement officer lawfully stops a motor vehicle and the operator is cited for driving without a valid license, the officer shall not permit the operator to resume the use of the motor vehicle. Requires the motor vehicle to be moved by a licensed driver or towed at the owner's expense. Provides that the cited operator is responsible for arranging the operator's transportation from the scene of the stop.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Introduced And Pass First Reading. on 01/23/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Unhoused Individuals - Rights, Civil Action, and Affirmative Defense [HB-487] [Housing ] [Human Rights ] [Poverty ] [Public Safety ] [Community Development ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Services ]
Providing that all unhoused individuals have certain rights; authorizing the Attorney General or an individual harmed by a violation of the Act to bring a certain civil action against a political subdivision, a unit of State or local government, or a government official; establishing an affirmative defense of necessity to certain criminal charges relating to trespass or disturbing the peace; and repealing the authority of a municipality to prohibit vagrancy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bernice Mireku-North Hearing 2/12 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/27/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic. [SB-971] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Provides that if a law enforcement officer lawfully stops a motor vehicle and the operator is cited for driving without a valid license, the officer shall not permit the operator to resume the use of the motor vehicle. Requires the motor vehicle to be moved by a licensed driver or towed at the owner's expense. Provides that the cited operator is responsible for arranging the operator's transportation from the scene of the stop. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura Pass First Reading on 03/06/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Towing Modifications [HB-261] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ]
Towing Modifications

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Wayne Harper Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/26/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Motor Vehicles. [SB-616] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Requires the immediate towing of any parked motor vehicle that is not properly registered, does not display a valid safety inspection sticker, or is parked in violation of any state traffic law.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella Referred To Tca, Jdc. on 01/23/2025

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