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Workgroup to Study State Laws on Electric Bicycles - Establishment

Sponsor: Mary-Dulany James (District 34)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the RoadStatus: Hearing 3/10 at 1:15 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Workgroup to Study State Laws on Electric Bicycles to study current State laws on electric bicycles; and requiring the Workgroup, on or before January 1, 2028, to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMoore, CharlesBel Air Police DepartmentOral
FAVReinhardt, RichardlobbyistPercy Public Affairs, LLCOral
FAVJames, Mary-DulanyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator James, Senator JameslegislatorIndividualOral
UNFScepaniak, MichaelBaltPOP - Baltimoreans for People-Oriented PlacesWritten (PDF)
UNFHarris, MrsDistrict 25 ConstituentPosition only
UNFSamaroo, NigelIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)
INFODavis, StaceyIndividualPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVReinhardt, RichardPercy Public Affairs, LLCRegistered for: Allegany County Historical Society; Allegany Museum, Inc.; City of Cumberland; City of Frostburg; Diamond Game; Inncuvate Community Development Partners, Inc.