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MD HB463
Bill
Status
5/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Edelson
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AI Summary
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Renames the existing "alcohol and drug education program" to the "3-Hour Roadway Safety Driving Education Program" and expands its curriculum beyond substance-related topics
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Requires the expanded program to cover understanding signs, signals, and pavement markings; dangerous driving behaviors; work zone safety; Maryland driving record and points systems; in addition to existing impaired driving content
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Applies to individuals who have never held a Maryland driver's license but qualify for one based on out-of-state, foreign, or military driving experience without first obtaining a learner's permit
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Allows the Motor Vehicle Administration to require completion of the program as a condition of license reinstatement after moving violations, or courts may order attendance
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Takes effect October 1, 2025, and requires the Administration to adopt regulations for certifying private entities to offer the program
Legislative Description
Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle Administration - 3-Hour Roadway Safety Driving Education Program - Requirements
Motor Vehicle Administration
Last Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 297
5/6/2025