Towing or Removal of Vehicles from Parking Lots - Reclamation Hours
Sponsor: Veronica Turner (District 26)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Transportation - GenerallyStatus: First Reading Judicial Proceedings (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Limiting, to at a minimum from 6 a.m. to midnight, the hours during which a certain person in possession of a vehicle that has been towed or removed from a parking lot is required to provide an opportunity for the vehicle owner or the owner's agent to retake possession of the vehicle; and altering a certain signage requirement imposed on the owner or operator of a parking lot relating to hours during which a towed vehicle may be reclaimed.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Arrington, Michaellobbyist | Capitol Connections | Oral |
| FAV | Douglas, Lou | Diamond Towing and Recovery | Oral |
| FAV | Goode, Rob | Fast Lane Towing | Oral |
| FAV | Gray, Juan | J & L Towing and Recovery | Oral |
| FAV | Dumas, Michael | Robey's Towing and Recovery | Oral |
| FAV | arrington, michaellobbyist | capitol connections | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Turner, Del. Veronica | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Straughn, Karen | CPD | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Parrish, Charles | Towing and Recovery Professionals of MD | Oral |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVArrington, MichaelCapitol ConnectionsRegistered for: Bulldog Group LLC, The; RPJ Towing and Recovery; Sphere Entertainment Group, LLC; Stellar IT Solutions; Swamibapa1 LLC; TIS Foundation, Inc. / Motir Services, Inc.…
FAVarrington, michaelcapitol connectionsRegistered for: Bulldog Group LLC, The; RPJ Towing and Recovery; Sphere Entertainment Group, LLC; Stellar IT Solutions; Swamibapa1 LLC; TIS Foundation, Inc. / Motir Services, Inc.…
