Howard County - Highways - Speed Limits Ho. Co. 8-26
Sponsor: Howard County DelegationCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the RoadStatus: Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing Howard County to decrease the maximum speed limit to not less than 15 miles per hour on highways after performing an engineering and traffic investigation; and prohibiting Howard County from implementing a new speed monitoring system to enforce speed limits on highways on which the speed limit has been reduced under the Act.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | DeMinco, Lynne | BCRW | Position only |
| FAV | Lam, Clarence | The Senate of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Howard County Delegation, Howard County Delegation | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Howard County Delegation, Howard County Delegation | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
BCRWFAV 1