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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 179: Motor Vehicle Registration - Fee Exemption - Unemployable Disabled Veterans

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 179 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on October 7, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Motor Vehicle Registration - Fee Exemption - Unemployable Disabled Veterans. Primary sponsor: Chris West (Republican), Jeff Waldstreicher (Democratic), Charles Sydnor (Democratic), Anthony Muse (Democratic), Mike McKay (Republican), Sara Love (Democratic), Mary-Dulany James (Democratic), Shaneka Henson (Democratic), Bill Folden (Republican), Nick Charles (Democratic), Will Smith (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris WestPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Jeff WaldstreicherPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Charles SydnorPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate44
Anthony MusePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Mike McKayPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Sara LovePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Mary-Dulany JamesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Shaneka HensonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Bill FoldenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Nick CharlesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Will SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Referred Environment and Transportation
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  5. Favorable with Amendments {
  6. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
  7. Hearing 1/22 at 10:00 a.m.
  8. First Reading Judicial Proceedings
  9. Pre-filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source