Vehicle Laws - Miscellaneous
Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Vehicle Law - Dealers' Facilities - Internet Locations [HB-1078]
Defining "dealer's facility" and "dealership facility" to include any Internet location where a dealer conducts the business authorized by its license, for purposes of specified prohibitions on the coercion of motor vehicle dealers by motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, and factory branches.
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Department of Transportation - Special Bonds and Borrowing - Revenue-Backed Bonds [SB-88]
Authorizing the Department of Transportation, by resolution of the Secretary of Transportation, to borrow funds to finance the costs of transportation facilities, evidence specified borrowing by the issuance and sale of specified bonds, and pledge and use a dedicated revenue source for the payment of specified principal of and interest on specified bonds; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Rental Vehicle Companies - Right of Subrogation [SB-662]
Establishing that a rental vehicle company or its designee has a specified right of subrogation against specified persons for specified claims paid by the rental vehicle company or the designee that arose out of the use or operation of the rental vehicle; requiring a rental vehicle company that receives a third party claim to provide a specified notice; authorizing an insurer to assume the handling of a specified claim; requiring a rental vehicle company to handle a claim until a specified insurer assumes the handling; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Education - School Vehicles - Authorized Riders [SB-58]
Prohibiting the driver of a school vehicle from allowing an individual who is not a student or school employee to board or ride on the school vehicle, subject to specified exceptions; and authorizing specified individuals to board or ride on a school vehicle under specified circumstances.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Motor Vehicle Administration - Driving Records - Expungement [SB-545]
Altering the circumstances under which the Motor Vehicle Administration is required to expunge the driving record or a probation before judgment of an individual; repealing a specified requirement that licensees apply for an expungement of specified driving records before the Administration may expunge them; prohibiting the Administration from expunging specified drug- and alcohol-related driving offenses and offenses relating to failing to remain at the scene of specified accidents; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Sentencing Procedures - Statement by Victim or Victim's Representative (Alex's Law) [SB-272]
Requiring, in a sentencing or disposition hearing, a court to allow a victim or the victim's representative to address the court under oath before the imposition of sentence or other disposition under specified circumstances.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - School Vehicles - Definition [SB-159]
Altering the definition of a "school vehicle"; establishing that a "school vehicle" includes specified vehicles that meet or comply with specified standards and requirements, were originally used to transport children, students, and teachers in another state, and are used only for transporting children to and from specified locations.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Motor Vehicles - Low Speed Vehicles - Power Source [HB-882]
Altering the definition of the term "low speed vehicle" as it applies to the Maryland Vehicle Law to mean a motor vehicle with a specified maximum speed capability regardless of how the vehicle is powered; and making the Act an emergency measure.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Rental Vehicle Companies - Right of Subrogation [HB-730]
Establishing that a rental vehicle company or its designee has a specified right of subrogation against specified persons for specified claims paid by the rental vehicle company or the designee that arose out of the use or operation of the rental vehicle; requiring a rental vehicle company that receives a third party claim to provide a specified notice; authorizing an insurer to assume the handling of a specified claim; requiring a rental vehicle company to handle a claim until a specified insurer assumes the handling; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Motor Vehicle Administration - Driving Records - Expungement [HB-682]
Altering the circumstances under which the Motor Vehicle Administration is required to expunge the driving record or a probation before judgment of an individual; repealing a specified requirement that licensees apply for an expungement of specified driving records before the Administration may expunge them; prohibiting the Administration from expunging specified drug- and alcohol-related driving offenses and offenses relating to failing to remain at the scene of specified accidents; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Task Force to Study Issues Related to the Use of Self-Driving Vehicles [HB-538]
Establishing the Task Force to Study Issues Related to the Use of Self-Driving Vehicles; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to make specified determinations, review specified information, consider specified issues, and make specified recommendations related to the use of self-driving vehicles; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before January 1, 2017; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Education - School Vehicles - Authorized Riders [HB-440]
Prohibiting the driver of a school vehicle from allowing specified individuals to board or ride on the school vehicle, subject to specified exceptions; and authorizing specified individuals to board or ride on a school vehicle under specified circumstances.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Baltimore City - Prohibition on Sale of Unlawful Vehicles [HB-376]
Prohibiting, in Baltimore City, a person from selling or offering for sale any vehicle that is prohibited from use in Baltimore City under any State or local law; and establishing a penalty.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Sentencing Procedures - Statement by Victim or Victim's Representative (Alex's Law) [HB-31]
Requiring, in a sentencing or disposition hearing, a court to allow a victim or the victim's representative to address the court under oath before the imposition of sentence or other disposition under specified circumstances.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Definition of "Bicycle" - Mopeds [HB-250]
Clarifying that a moped is a bicycle for the purposes of the Maryland Vehicle Law, subject to specified enumerated exceptions.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Unauthorized Use of Rented Motor Vehicle - Repeal [HB-243]
Repealing a provision of law that prohibits a person who rents a motor vehicle under a specified agreement from permitting another person to drive the vehicle; repealing a provision of law specifying that if a person rents a motor vehicle under a specified agreement, no other person may drive the vehicle without the consent of the lessor or the agent of the lessor; and repealing a specified penalty.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Towing, Recovery, and Storage - Methods of Payment [HB-1467]
Repealing specified payment alternatives that under specified circumstances allow a person that provides vehicle towing, recovery, or storage services to avoid having to accept payment by at least two major, nationally recognized credit cards; requiring a police department or any other person that stores an abandoned vehicle to accept payment for outstanding towing, preservation, and storage charges by cash or at least two major, nationally recognized credit cards; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Rental Vehicles - Notice Regarding Authorized Drivers [HB-1397]
Requiring a person who rents a motor vehicle to a consumer to provide the consumer with a specified form that notifies the consumer of specified provisions of law that restrict who may drive the rented vehicle and states the penalty for specified violations relating to authorized drivers of rented motor vehicles; requiring the person to require the consumer to sign the form and to keep a copy of the signed form; establishing a $40 civil penalty for a violation of the Act; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Motor Vehicle Administration - Multiple Copies of Driving Records - Fees [HB-1354]
Prohibiting the Motor Vehicle Administration, when multiple copies of an individual's driving record are requested simultaneously, from charging a fee exceeding a specified amount for each copy provided after the first copy.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - School Vehicles - Definition [HB-133]
Altering the definition of a "school vehicle"; establishing that a "school vehicle" includes specified vehicles that meet or comply with specified standards and requirements, were originally used to transport children, students, and teachers in another state, and are used only for transporting children to and from specified locations.