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Vehicle Laws – Driver’s Licenses – Driver Skills Examinations

Sponsor: Guy Guzzone (District 13)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and RegulationStatus: Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to establish a pilot program in Howard County and Montgomery County to allow certain drivers' schools to administer the driver skills examination required for an individual to obtain certain driver's licenses; requiring the drivers' school to have been licensed and in operation for at least 5 years before the date of application for authorization to administer the examination; etc.

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Testimony (12)

MGA witness list
FAV 8FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVFidishun, JasonStreet Smarts of MarylandOral
FAVFidishun, JasonStreet Smarts of MarylandOral
FAVMynaugh, JohnStreet Smarts of MarylandOral
FAVSheehan, Francis (Chip)Street Smarts of MarylandOral
FAVMynaugh, JohnIndividualOral
FAVSenator Guzzone, Senator GuzzonelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Guzzone, Senator GuzzonelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSheehan, FrancisIndividualOral
UNFGilmore, DeniselobbyistAFSCMEWritten (PDF)
INFOO'Hara, MollyMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)
INFOWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)
INFOSheehan, ChipStreet Smarts of MarylandWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFGilmore, DeniseAFSCMERegistered for: AFSCME Maryland Council 3; AFSCME Council 3