File Code: Business Occupations & Regulation
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 810/95 - ENV
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 721  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senator Pica
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
For-Hire Vehicles - Uniform Standards
 
Prohibiting a person from conducting a business that operates a motor
vehicle for hire in the State unless the person holds a
passenger-for-hire permit issued by the Public Service Commission;
prohibiting, with a certain exception, a person from operating a motor
vehicle for hire in the State unless the person holds a for-hire
driver's license issued by the Public Service Commission; allowing a
county or municipality to elect to license taxicab drivers who drive
cabs that are based in that county or municipality; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/24
 - First Reading Finance
 -      Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
 
House Action
- No Action
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ASSESSMENTS
 - AUCTIONS
 - BONDS
 - COUNTIES
 - DRIVERS' LICENSES
 - FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
 - FINES
 - INSURANCE-GENERAL
 - INSURANCE-MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- MD. AUTO. INSURANCE FUND
 - LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
 - LICENSES - GENERAL
 - MOTOR VEHICLES - GENERAL -see also- ABANDONED VEHICLES
 - MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
 - PENALTIES
 - PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
 - SEARCH AND SEIZURE
 - STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - TAXICABS
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 - Article - 78 Public Service Commission Law
 - (
 32 ,
 32 ,
 33 ,
 35B ,
 45 ,
 47 ,
 48 ,
 50 ,
 50A ,
 50A ,
 50B ,
 50C ,
 50D ,
 50E ,
 50F ,
 50G ,
 50H ,
 50-I ,
 50J ,
 50K ,
 50M ,
 50N ,
 50-O ,
 50P ,
 50Q ,
 50R ,
 50S 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments:
None available