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MD SB106
Bill
Status
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Justin Ready
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AI Summary
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Repeals Maryland's Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program entirely by removing Sections 23-201 through 23-209 from the Transportation Article
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Eliminates the requirement for biennial exhaust emissions tests and emissions equipment inspections for vehicles model year 1977 and newer
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Removes the existing fee structure for emissions inspections, which was capped at $14 through June 2025 and set to increase to $30 for fiscal year 2026
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Abolishes exemptions that had existed for zero-emission vehicles, disabled persons' vehicles, seniors age 70+ driving under 5,000 miles annually, and active duty military members
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Takes effect October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Repeal
Motor Vehicles
Last Action
Hearing 2/04 at 11:00 a.m.
1/20/2026