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MD SB338

Bill

Status

Passed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Baltimore County Senators

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Highway Administration authorized to place speed monitoring systems on Interstate 695 (up to 4 per direction) and Interstate 83 (up to 3 per direction) in Baltimore County at locations identified as high risk for crashes resulting in serious injury or death

  • Speed cameras may only record vehicles traveling at least 12 miles per hour above the posted speed limit, with civil penalties capped at $40 per violation

  • Fines collected must be distributed to the State Highway Administration to recover implementation costs and fund roadway and safety improvements on I-695 and I-83 in Baltimore County, with no more than 49% used for administrative costs

  • Warning notices required instead of citations during the first 30 days of operation for each speed monitoring system; systems must be at least 5 miles apart in the same direction

  • Law takes effect October 1, 2025 and automatically expires June 30, 2030; State Highway Administration must submit evaluation report by June 1, 2029 covering crash rates, revenue use, compliance improvements, and other program metrics

Legislative Description

Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 695 and Interstate 83

Records

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 582

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Environment and Transportation3/17/2025
Judicial Proceedings1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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