Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 551: Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Collisions With Wild Animals - Prohibited Actions by Insurers
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 551 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Collisions With Wild Animals - Prohibited Actions by Insurers. Primary sponsor: Chris West (Republican), Ron Watson (Democratic), Johnny Salling (Republican), Jim Rosapepe (Democratic), Justin Ready (Republican), Karen Young (Democratic), Ben Kramer (Democratic), Jackson, Katie Hester (Democratic), Bill Folden (Republican), Brian Feldman (Democratic), Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Jack Bailey (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2025): Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris West | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 42 |
| Ron Watson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Johnny Salling | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| Jim Rosapepe | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
| Justin Ready | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| Karen Young | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Ben Kramer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 19 |
| Jackson | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Katie Hester | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Bill Folden | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Brian Feldman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Mary Beth Carozza | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 38 |
| Jack Bailey | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Finance