Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations
What this bill does
Altering provisions related to the rates the Department of State Police sets for towing companies involved in police-initiated towing of motor vehicles to include the towing and recovery of light-duty vehicles; defining 'light-duty towing' as towing and recovery of a vehicle including trailers or semitrailers with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less; and prohibiting approved rates for light-duty towing and recovery from exceeding 80% of the maximum approved rates for medium-duty towing and recovery.
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Testimony (12)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Burriss, Hannahlobbyist | NICB | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Burris, Hannah | National Insurance Crime Bureau | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Burriss, Hannahlobbyist | National Insurance Crime Bureau | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mansfield, Andrealobbyist | Towing and Recovery Professionals of Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mansfield, Andrealobbyist | Towing and Recovery Professionals of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | PARRISH, CHARLES | Vision Wrecker Service | Oral |
| FAV | Senator James, Senator Jameslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator James, Senator Jameslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | James, Mary-Dulany | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | James, Mary-Dulany | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Mowbray, Breanna | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Mowbray, Breanna | Individual | Written (PDF) |