Vehicle Laws - Historic Motor Vehicles - Minimum Age
Sponsor: Justin Ready (District 5)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and RegulationStatus: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring that a motor vehicle be at least 25 years old in order to be eligible for registration as a historic motor vehicle; and requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to reinstate certain historic motor vehicle registrations.
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Testimony (22)
MGA witness listFAV 21FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Eaton, Ken | ABATE of Maryland, Inc. | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Blake, Kyle | Antique Automobile Club of America | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DeMinco, Lynne | BCRW | Position only |
| FAV | Lewis, Catherine | Catherine Lewis | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stulich, Scott | Maryland Car Cruise | Oral |
| FAV | Mason, Shane | Maryland Classic Automobile Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ready, Justin | Maryland State Senate | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Koger, K. | Self | Oral |
| FAV | Robinson, Christian | Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Miller, Jason | jamzDOTnet, LLC | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | BUDACZ, BRIAN | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Hauf, Mark | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Howard, Christopher | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lechlitner, Michael | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | McGowan, Ryan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Ready, Senator Readylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Sharpless, Bradford | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | mogavero, martin | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |