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HB 870

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Vehicle Towing or Removal - Secured Parties - Electronic Notification

Sponsor: Linda Foley (District 15)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the RoadStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 560 (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing a person who undertakes the towing or removal of a vehicle from a parking lot to notify any secured party electronically if that form of notice is agreed to by the tower and the secured party in a writing or by electronic communication.

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Testimony (3)

MGA witness list
FAV 3Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMansfield, AndrealobbyistMaryland Chiefs & Sheriffs AssociationsOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPARRISH, CHARLESVision Wrecker ServiceOral
FAVDelegate Foley, Delegate FoleylegislatorIndividualOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMansfield, AndreaMaryland Chiefs & Sheriffs AssociationsRegistered for: HDR Engineering, Inc.; Adventist HealthCare, Inc.; Alkermes; Alterwood Health, Inc.; American Chemistry Council; Amrize North America Inc., formerly Holcim Participations (US) Inc.