MD SB281 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Passed on May 6 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-06 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 264
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; altering the application of certain provisions of law governing transportation to apply to all uniformed services, rather than only certain uniformed services; and exempting certain vehicles owned by licensed dealers from a certain excise tax if the vehicles are provided to customers for use while the customers' vehicles are undergoing repair, maintenance, or other dealer services.

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Title

Transportation Equality for Service Members Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-07 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-07 - House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (Y: 140 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-17 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 42 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-06SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 264
2025-04-07SenatePassed Enrolled
2025-04-07SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2025-04-07SenateSenate Concurs House Amendments
2025-04-07HouseThird Reading Passed with Amendments (140-0)
2025-04-07HouseFloor Amendment {553023/1 (Delegate Korman) Adopted
2025-04-03HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2025-04-03HouseFavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2025-03-19HouseHearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-03-17HouseReferred Environment and Transportation
2025-03-17SenateThird Reading Passed (42-0)
2025-03-14SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2025-03-14SenateFavorable with Amendments {803320/1 Adopted
2025-03-14SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2025-01-16SenateHearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
2025-01-10SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Energy, and the Environment

Same As/Similar To

HB475 (Crossfiled) 2025-05-06 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 263

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
General Provisions1101.1(n/a)See Bill Text
General Provisions1101.2(n/a)See Bill Text
General Provisions1103.1(n/a)See Bill Text
General Provisions1114.1(n/a)See Bill Text
General Provisions1114.2(n/a)See Bill Text
General Provisions1116(n/a)See Bill Text
General Provisions1117(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government9901(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11101(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11101.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11101.2(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11103.4(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11148.2(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11158.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11174.2(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11178(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation12301(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation13402.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation13616.2(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation13619.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation13619.4(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation13810(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation16102(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation16111(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation16115(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation23202(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation23206.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0281?ys=2025RS
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0281f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0281t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0281e.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_264_sb0281e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0281_80332001.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0281_55302301.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes_comm/sb0281_jpr.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes_comm/sb0281_eee.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes_comm/sb0281_ent.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes/Senate/0592.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes/House/1395.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes/Senate/1223.pdf

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