HB 182

Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Penalties

Sponsor: Vaughn Stewart (District 19)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the RoadStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 505 (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the penalties for a civil citation issued as a result of a recorded image produced by a speed monitoring system; requiring the State Highway Administration to convene a workgroup to study best practices regarding speed monitoring systems in school zones; and requiring the workgroup to submit its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2025.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list

FAV 18FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Screen, Rev. Dr. Robert	210 Traffic Safety Committee	Position only
FAV	Ali, Raginalobbyist	AAA Mid-Atlantic	Written (PDF)
FAV	Groenendyk, Nate	City of Hyattsville	Written (PDF)
FAV	Valeri, Marissa	City of Rockville	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Cort, Cheryllobbyist	Coalition for Smarter Growth	Position only
FAV	McNeill, Christian	Department of Transportation	Oral
FAV	Seng, John	Maryland Coalition For Roadway Safety, Inc.	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Jorch, Bill	Maryland Municipal League	Written (PDF)
FAV	Themelis, Nina	Mayor's Office of Government Relations	Written (PDF)
FAV	Holland, Wade	Montgomery County Government	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Morningstar, Sara	Montgomery County Government	Written (PDF)
FAV	Tippery, Christopher	Montgomery County Police Department	Oral
FAV	Badin, Mindy	Individual	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Becker, John	Individual	Oral
FAV	Delegate Stewart, Delegate Stewartlegislator	Individual	Oral
FAV	Korin, Jon	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Stewart, Vaughn	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Weiss, Ron	Individual	Written (PDF)
UNF	Lang, Alan	Individual	Position only
UNF	Swartz, William	Individual	Position only
FWA	Scepaniak, Michael	BaltPOP - Baltimoreans for People-Oriented Places	Written (PDF)
FWA	Sample, Sarah	Maryland Association of Counties	Written (PDF)
INFO	Westervelt, Patricia	Maryland Department of Transportation	Written (PDF)