Legislation

Title: Towing or Removal of Vehicles - Reclamation Hours
Sponsored by: Senators Muse and Jackson
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 803
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Limiting, to at a minimum from 6 a.m. to midnight, the hours during which a certain person in possession of a vehicle that has been towed or removed from a parking lot is required to provide an opportunity for the vehicle owner or the owner's agent to retake possession of the vehicle; and altering a certain signage requirement imposed on the owner or operator of a parking lot relating to hours during which a towed vehicle may be reclaimed.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0483 Session: 2021 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2023 Legislative Date 2/03/2023 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Towing or Removal of Vehicles - Reclamation Hours Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/14/2023 Legislative Date 2/14/2023 Action Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2023 Legislative Date 3/13/2023 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2023 Legislative Date 3/04/2023 Action Favorable Proceedings 41AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2023 Legislative Date 3/04/2023 Action Motion Special Order until 3/14 (Senator Ready) Adopted Proceedings 41AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2023 Legislative Date 3/05/2023 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2023 Legislative Date 3/05/2023 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Towing or Removal of Vehicles - Reclamation Hours Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2023 Legislative Date 3/08/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (29-18) Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/09/2023 Action Referred Environment and Transportation Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2023 Legislative Date 3/20/2023 Action Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2023 Legislative Date 4/03/2023 Action Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2023 Legislative Date 3/21/2023 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2023 Legislative Date 3/25/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (102-34) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2023 Legislative Date 3/24/2023 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/28/2023 Legislative Date 5/28/2023 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 803 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Towing or Removal of Vehicles - Reclamation Hours Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/03/2023	2/03/2023	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Towing or Removal of Vehicles - Reclamation Hours
Senate	2/14/2023	2/14/2023	Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2023	3/13/2023	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/13/2023	3/04/2023	Favorable	41AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2023	3/04/2023	Motion Special Order until 3/14 (Senator Ready) Adopted	41AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2023	3/05/2023	Favorable Adopted	42 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2023	3/05/2023	Second Reading Passed	42 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Towing or Removal of Vehicles - Reclamation Hours
Senate	3/16/2023	3/08/2023	Third Reading Passed (29-18)	45 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2023	3/09/2023	Referred Environment and Transportation	46 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2023	3/20/2023	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2023	4/03/2023	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House	4/03/2023	3/21/2023	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	58 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2023	3/25/2023	Third Reading Passed (102-34)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/06/2023	3/24/2023	Returned Passed	61 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/28/2023	5/28/2023	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 803
			Text - Chapter - Towing or Removal of Vehicles - Reclamation Hours

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