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MD HB421

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Prince George's County to install point-to-point speed monitoring systems on Maryland Route 210 (Indian Head Highway), which calculate average vehicle speed between two fixed points at least 1 mile and no more than 10 miles apart

  • Citations may only be issued for vehicles traveling at least 12 miles per hour above the posted speed limit; systems are prohibited from being used for general surveillance, immigration enforcement, or unrelated criminal investigations

  • Requires advance signage, real-time speed display devices within monitored segments, and 30-day public notice on county and State Highway Administration websites before activation

  • Fines collected must be remitted to the Comptroller for distribution to the State Highway Administration to fund safety studies, recommendations, and infrastructure improvements on Route 210

  • Mandates annual reports to the General Assembly beginning January 31, 2028, detailing citations issued, revenue generated, contractor payments, speed changes, and crash statistics for each monitored segment

Legislative Description

Prince George's County - Point-to-Point Speed Monitoring Systems - Maryland Route 210 PG 309-26

Accidents

Last Action

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Environment and Transportation1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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