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MD SB742

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Smith

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Motor vehicles at least 6 model years old and registered in Maryland must submit biennial inspection certificates to the Motor Vehicle Administration
  • Inspections must cover brakes, steering column, horn, mirrors, lights, windows, windshield, windshield wipers, speedometer, and seat belts
  • Inspection certificates remain valid for 90 days after issuance and must identify the inspection station and licensed mechanic
  • Class L (historic) vehicles and vehicles already subject to Subtitle 3 inspection requirements are exempt
  • The Administration must adopt regulations establishing maximum inspection fees, with a portion retained to cover administrative and enforcement costs; effective October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Vehicle Laws - Inspection Requirement

Motor Vehicle Administration

Last Action

Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judicial Proceedings1/31/2025

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