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SB 445

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Vehicle Equipment - Safety Glass - Replacement Standards

Sponsor: Chris West (District 42)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and InspectionsStatus: Second Reading Passed (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt regulations establishing standards and requirements for aftermarket safety glass replacement that include certain requirements and meet or exceed certain standards and requirements; and defining 'aftermarket safety glass replacement' as motor vehicle safety glass replacement services that occur after the original installation by a vehicle manufacturer.

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Testimony (8)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVLevy, DebraAuto Glass Safety CouncilOral
FAVHEFLIN, PATRICKGLASS AMERICAOral + Written (PDF)
FAVAndersen, TedNovus Glass and SRP ProductsOral
FAVWest, ChristopherSenator Chris WestWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator West, Senator WestlegislatorIndividualOral
FWAPopham, BrysonlobbyistBryson F. Popham, P.A.Oral + Written (PDF)
FWAEgan, NancylobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FWAPopham, BrysonBryson F. Popham, P.A.Registered for: Agency Insurance Company of Maryland; Agency Services, Inc.; Army Alliance; Bryson F. Popham P.A.; Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Baltimore (BOMA); CVS Health
FWAEgan, NancyRegistered for: American Property Casualty Insurance Association