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SB 844

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Vehicle Laws - Commercial Motor Carriers - Safety, Maintenance, and Insurance Information (James's Law)

Sponsor: Senator PetersCommittee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Vehicle Laws - MiscellaneousStatus: Hearing 3/04 at 12:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring certain employers of commercial motor vehicle drivers to provide safety records, maintenance records, and insurance information to a prospective employee driver; requiring a contract between a certain employer of commercial motor vehicle drivers and a subcontractor to require the subcontractor periodically to update safety records, maintenance records, and insurance information to the employer; etc.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 2FavorableUNF 4Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCohran, JackieIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSenator Peters, Senator PeterslegislatorIndividualPosition only
UNFZinsmeister, RobertABCWritten (PDF)
UNFCAMPION, LOUISlobbyistMD MOTOR TRUCK ASSOCIATIONOral + Written (PDF)
UNFSakata, MichaelMTBMAWritten (PDF)
UNFKlinefelter, MarshallMaryland Asphalt AssociationWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFCAMPION, LOUISMD MOTOR TRUCK ASSOCIATIONRegistered for: Maryland Motor Truck Association