2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

SB618: Vehicle Laws - Licenses, Identification Cards, and Moped Operator's Permits - Notation of Nonapparent Disability (Eric's ID Law)

Legislative Summary

Requiring that an original and renewal application for a license, an identification card, or a moped operator's permit allow an applicant to choose to indicate on the document the applicant's nonapparent disability; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to delete a certain record about an applicant's nonapparent disability notation under certain circumstances; requiring the Administration to establish public outreach efforts to educate the general public on the availability of the nonapparent disability notation; etc.

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Bill History

1/29/2025
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate
2/3/2025
Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
3/3/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/4/2025
Favorable with Amendments {183121/1
Senate
3/4/2025
Motion Laid Over (Senator Smith) Adopted
Senate
3/5/2025
Committee Amendment {183121/1 Adopted
Senate
3/5/2025
Floor Amendment {633924/1 (Senator Smith) Adopted
Senate
3/5/2025
Floor Amendment {583928/1 (Senator Salling) Adopted
Senate
3/5/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
3/6/2025
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
Senate
3/7/2025
Referred Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
3/19/2025
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/28/2025
Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
3/28/2025
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Returned Passed
Senate

Amendments

Floor Amendment 633924/1 (Senator Smith) Adopted

Floor Amendment 633924/1 (Senator Smith) Adopted

3/5/2025Adopted

Floor Amendment 583928/1 (Senator Salling) Adopted

Floor Amendment 583928/1 (Senator Salling) Adopted

3/5/2025Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 183121/1

Favorable with Amendments 183121/1

3/4/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/1/2025
135
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/6/2025
44
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/1/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/5/2025132.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/29/2025113.5 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197056.3 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197049.5 KB