MD SB590

Driving 30 mph or more above the posted speed limit now automatically qualifies as reckless driving and carries 6 points on a driver's license

Reckless driving penalties increased to include up to 60 days imprisonment and/or a fine up to $1,000; negligent driving carries a fine up to $750

Aggressive driving threshold lowered from committing three traffic offenses to two offenses during a single continuous period of driving

List of offenses that can contribute to aggressive driving charges expanded from 7 to 19, adding violations such as failing to stop for pedestrians in crosswalks, passing stopped school buses, running stop signs, and "rolling coal" (discharging diesel emissions onto others)

Effective date: October 1, 2025