Vehicle Laws - Miscellaneous
Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Education - School Vehicles - Authorized Riders [HB-530]
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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Motor Vehicle Administration - Multiple Copies of Driving Records - Fees [HB-501]
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 2013 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Maryland Transportation Authority - Payment of Tolls [HB-420]
Altering procedures of the Maryland Transportation Authority for the collection of unpaid tolls through a specified notice and a citation for toll violations; altering the contents of a specified citation; altering procedures for paying or contesting the amounts due under a citation; providing for the admissibility and prima facie effect of the information in a citation in any proceeding to contest liability; altering specified defenses to a citation; altering procedures for collection of unpaid tolls and civil penalties; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Motor Vehicle Administration - Yellow Dot Program [HB-322]
Establishing the Yellow Dot Program in the Motor Vehicle Administration to provide specified health information to emergency responders under specified circumstances; requiring the Administration to design and make available specified materials necessary to implement and administer the Program; authorizing the Administration to charge a Program participant a specified fee; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - School Vehicles - Definition [HB-284]
Altering the definition of a "school vehicle"; and establishing that a "school vehicle" includes specified vehicles used to transport children, students, and teachers in another state, subject to specified conditions.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Sentencing Procedures - Statement by Victim or Victim's Representative (Alex's Law) [HB-1382]
Requiring, in a sentencing or disposition hearing, a juvenile 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 2013 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Towing, Recovery, and Storage - Methods of Payment [HB-1339]
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 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 2013 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Relationship with Dealers [HB-1139]
Prohibiting, except under specified circumstances, a manufacturer, distributor, or factory branch from requiring, attempting to require, coercing, or attempting to coerce a dealer to purchase specified goods or services from specified vendors under specified circumstances; requiring a manufacturer, distributor, or factory branch licensed in the State to specify in writing to its motor vehicle dealers specified information relating to the compensation of dealers for parts and labor; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Rental Vehicles - Required Security [HB-1089]
Establishing that the owner of a rental vehicle may satisfy a specified insurance requirement by maintaining a specified security that is secondary to any other valid and collectible coverage; requiring the owner of a rental vehicle to provide a specified notice to the renter of the rental vehicle; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
School Bus Purchasing – Zero–Emission Vehicle – Requirement [HB-1451]
Requiring, beginning on October 1, 2023, that each school bus purchased by a county board of education be a zero-emission vehicle; requiring, beginning on October 1, 2026, that each school bus purchased by a certain person for use under a certain contract with a county board be a zero-emission vehicle; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
State Vehicle Fleet - Conversion to Zero-Emission Electric Vehicles [HB-1233]
Prohibiting, beginning in fiscal year 2022, a State unit from entering into a contract to purchase or lease a vehicle for the State vehicle fleet that is not a zero-emission electric vehicle.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Workgroup on Statewide Vehicle Crash Data Collection and Reporting [HB-1324]
Establishing the Workgroup on Statewide Vehicle Crash Data Collection and Reporting; requiring the Workgroup to examine the processes used to collect and report statewide vehicle crash data for injuries and fatalities, examine the categories into which the data is disaggregated and reported, and determine the most effective manner for the State to begin to collect, disaggregate, and report the data by race and ethnicity; requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations on or before December 1, 2020; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Motor Vehicle Administration – Voluntary Developmental Disability Self–Disclosure Cards – Design and Issuance [HB-1118]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to design a voluntary developmental disability self-disclosure card to provide details of an individual's developmental disabilities and include written guidance on effective communication between law enforcement officers and people with developmental disabilities; requiring the Administration to make the card available by January 1, 2021 to any individual of driving age who requests one; requiring the Administration to provide the card to the parents of a minor who requests a card; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Rental Vehicles - Driver's License Verification and Records [HB-1013]
Prohibiting a vehicle lessor from renting a vehicle to another person unless the lessor verifies that the person's driver's license is not expired; authorizing a vehicle lessor to meet certain inspection and verification requirements related to the driver's license of a vehicle lessee through electronic or digital means; authorizing a vehicle lessor to keep certain records in an electronic or digital format; requiring a vehicle lessor to delete certain personal data within 60 days after participation in a certain agreement is terminated; 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 - Rental Vehicles - Driver's License Verification and Records [SB-898]
Prohibiting a vehicle lessor from renting a vehicle to another person unless the lessor verifies that the person's driver's license is not expired; authorizing a vehicle lessor to meet certain inspection and verification requirements related to the driver's license of a vehicle lessee through electronic or digital means; authorizing a vehicle lessor to keep certain records in an electronic or digital format; etc.
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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
Motor Vehicle Administration – Voluntary Developmental Disability Self–Disclosure Cards – Design and Issuance [SB-885]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to design a voluntary developmental disability self-disclosure card; establishing certain requirements for the card; requiring the Administration to consult with certain groups in designing the card; requiring the Administration to make the card available to certain individuals on request; and prohibiting the Administration from keeping records related to the issuance of the card, subject to a certain exception.