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MD HB30
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Linda Foley
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AI Summary
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Expands police-initiated towing regulations to include light-duty vehicles (10,000 pounds or less), in addition to existing medium-duty and heavy-duty categories
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Requires the Department of State Police to establish approved rates for light-duty towing based on recommendations from the Committee on Rate Setting and Complaint Resolution
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Caps light-duty towing rates at 80% of the maximum approved rates for medium-duty towing and recovery
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Adds new duties for the Committee to examine and report on insurance matters related to out-of-state registered vehicles and cargo/debris cleanup costs
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Takes effect October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations
Motor Vehicle Insurance
Last Action
Referred Judicial Proceedings
2/27/2026