Vehicle Laws - Stopping, Standing, or Parking in a Bike Lane or Bicycle Path - Prohibition
Sponsor: Michele Guyton (District 42B)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the RoadStatus: Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting a person from stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle in a bike lane or bicycle path, subject to certain exceptions.
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Testimony (25)
MGA witness listFAV 15FavorableFWA 7Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | DeMinco, Lynne | BCRW | Position only |
| FAV | Kisicki, Carrielobbyist | Coalition for Smarter Growth | Position only |
| FAV | Pugh, Bill | Coalition for Smarter Growth | Position only |
| FAV | Guyton, Michele | Delegate Michele Guyton | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Guyton, Michele | Delegate Michele Guyton | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Seng, John | Maryland Coalition For Roadway Safety, Inc. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Campion, Louislobbyist | Maryland Motor Truck Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Campion, Louislobbyist | Maryland Motor Truck Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Othman, Ronza | National Federation of the Blind of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Arndt, Dave | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Badin, Mindy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Guyton, Delegate Guytonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Guyton, Delegate Guytonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Scepaniak, Michael | BaltPOP - Baltimoreans for People-Oriented Places | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Ballentine, Tom | NAIOP Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Grimes, Seth | Takoma Park Mobilization | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Gray, Peter | Washington Area Bicyclist Association | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Korin, Jon | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Samaroo, Nigel | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Wray, Brendan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
BCRWFAV 1
NAIOP MarylandFWA 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVKisicki, CarrieCoalition for Smarter GrowthRegistered for: Coalition for Smarter Growth dba Piedmont Environmental Council
