2025 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
SB565: Motor Vehicles - Accidents - Required Testing for Impaired Driving (Mateo's Law)
Legislative Summary
Requiring any person involved in a motor vehicle accident that results in the death of, or a life threatening injury to, another person to submit to breath and blood testing for impaired driving.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
1/24/2025
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate
1/30/2025
Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
2/6/2025
Hearing canceled
Senate
2/6/2025
Hearing 2/07 at 10:00 a.m.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/24/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judicial Proceedings(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor

Nick Charles
Democrat