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HB 1539

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Transportation - Identification Cards - Issuance to Minors

Sponsor: Jamila J. Woods (District 26)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Transportation - GenerallyStatus: Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting the Motor Vehicle Administration from requiring a parent or legal guardian of a minor 15 years of age or older to cosign or be present at the time of submission of the minor's application for an identification card.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVPhilip, DianaCoalition to Protect Maryland's ChildrenPosition only
FAVBarnes, O'MarieIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVBarnes, O’MarieIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Woods, Delegate WoodslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVOlama, DalapoIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFTibbals, TrudyIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)

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