Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 474: Vehicle Laws - Dangerous Accumulations of Snow and Ice - Removal From Exposed Vehicle Surfaces (Clear Before You Drive Act)

Enacted Last action May 26, 2026: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 668

Plain-language summary

HB 474 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Vehicle Laws - Dangerous Accumulations of Snow and Ice - Removal From Exposed Vehicle Surfaces (Clear Before You Drive Act). Primary sponsor: Edith Patterson (Democratic), Marc Korman (Democratic), Andrea Harrison (Democratic), Veronica Turner (Democratic), Nick Allen (Democratic), Dylan Behler (Democratic), Linda Foley (Democratic), Robbyn Lewis (Democratic), Todd Morgan (Republican), Darrell Odom (Democratic), Dana Stein (Democratic), Natalie Ziegler (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 668.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Edith Patterson (Democratic); Marc Korman (Democratic); Andrea Harrison (Democratic); Veronica Turner (Democratic); and 8 more.