Vehicle Laws – Required Security – Exemption of Farm Area Motor Vehicles
Sponsor: Johnny Mautz (District 37)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Insurance - Other than HealthStatus: Hearing 3/10 at 1:15 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Exempting farm area motor vehicles from the requirement for a motor vehicle to carry required security.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hough, Tylerlobbyist | Maryland Farm Bureau | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Collins, Susan | Susan Collins | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Mautz, Senator Mautzlegislator | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Palmer, Harrison | Maryland Department of Agriculture | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Harris, Mrs | District 25 Constituent | Position only |
| INFO | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |