| Bill (Crossfile) | Bill Title & Upcoming Hearings | Sponsor | Status | Position / Priority | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 20 (SB 198) | Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Prioritization (Transportation Investment Priorities Act of 2025) | Chair, Appropriations Committee | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) (1/31) | Monitor | House Bill 20, titled "Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Prioritization," proposes changes to the transportation planning and project prioritization in Maryland. Key provisions include:
- Altering the required elements of the Consolidated Transportation Program and Maryland Transportation Plan. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025. |
| HB 84 (SB 395) | Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2025) | Edelson | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (3/24) | No Position | House Bill 84, titled "Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments," proposes changes to the planning and implementation of major highway expansion projects in Maryland. Key provisions include:
- Requiring the Department of Transportation to develop and implement a corresponding multimodal transportation program for major highway expansion projects. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025. |
| HB 113 (SB 584) | Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death | Ziegler | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 11:00 a.m. (2/17) | No Position | |
| HB 128 (SB 149) | Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports | Fraser-Hidalgo | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) (5/16) | No Position | |
| HB 148 | Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Premium Increase - Prohibition | Ziegler | In the House - Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m. (1/8) | No Position | |
| HB 350 (SB 319) | Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026) | The Speaker | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 602; line item veto by the Governor - Section 21(56) and (61) (5/20) | Monitor | Budget Bill |
| HB 432 (SB 20) | Locally Operated Transit Systems - Mandatory Funding - Inflation Adjustment (Local Transit Sustainability Act) | Edelson | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (1/31) | No Position | |
| HB 467 (SB 384) | Metro Funding Modification Act of 2025 | Korman | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation (3/17) | No Position | |
| HB 578 | Procurement - Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority Contracts - Board of Public Works Authority | Phillips | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) (2/21) | No Position | |
| HB 846 | Transportation Access and Revenue Act | R. Lewis | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) (2/4) | House Bill 846, titled "Transportation Access and Revenue Act," proposes changes to the sales and use tax on transportation-related services in Maryland. Key provisions include:
- Altering the definitions of "taxable price" and "taxable service" to impose the tax on certain transportation-related services. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025. | |
| HB 860 | Public Nuisance - Common Carriers - Damage to Public Infrastructure | Buckel | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 454 (5/13) | House Bill 860, titled "Public Nuisance - Common Carriers - Damage to Public Infrastructure," proposes changes to the regulation of common carriers in Maryland. Key provisions include:
- Prohibiting common carriers from damaging public infrastructure that necessitates its closure. The act is set to take effect on October 1, 2025. | |
| HB 1370 (SB 881) | Transportation - Regional Transportation Authorities | Spiegel | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) (2/14) | ||
| SB 20 (HB 432) | Locally Operated Transit Systems - Mandatory Funding - Inflation Adjustment (Local Transit Sustainability Act) | McCray | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. (1/15) | No Position | |
| SB 149 (HB 128) | Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports | Hester | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) (5/16) | No Position | |
| SB 198 (HB 20) | Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Prioritization (Transportation Investment Priorities Act of 2025) | Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. (1/15) | Monitor | Senate Bill 198, titled "Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Prioritization," proposes changes to the transportation planning and project prioritization in Maryland. Key provisions include:
- Altering the required elements of the Consolidated Transportation Program and Maryland Transportation Plan. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025. |
| SB 319 (HB 350) | Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026) | The President | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation (1/15) | Monitor | Budget Bill |
| SB 384 (HB 467) | Metro Funding Modification Act of 2025 | Augustine | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. (1/20) | No Position | |
| SB 395 (HB 84) | Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2025) | Hettleman | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. (1/20) | Monitor | Senate Bill 395, titled "Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments," proposes changes to the planning and implementation of major highway expansion projects in Maryland. Key provisions include:
- Requiring the Department of Transportation to develop and implement a corresponding multimodal transportation program for major highway expansion projects. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025. |
| SB 584 (HB 113) | Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death | Waldstreicher | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (1/30) | No Position | |
| SB 727 | Charles County - Student Bus Transportation Providers - Provider Displacement | Charles County | In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 9:00 a.m. (3/4) | Senate Bill 727, titled "Charles County - Student Bus Transportation Providers - Provider Displacement," proposes changes to the regulation of student bus transportation services in Charles County, Maryland. Key provisions include:
- Requiring the Charles County Board of Education to provide notice and hold a public hearing before taking any action that results in the displacement of a person providing student bus transportation services. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025. | |
| SB 743 | Civil Actions - Maryland Transit Administration - Limitation of Tort Liability | Smith | In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (2/4) | ||
| SB 881 (HB 1370) | Transportation - Regional Transportation Authorities | Rosapepe | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) (2/5) | Senate Bill 881, titled "Transportation - Regional Transportation Authorities," proposes changes to the transportation system in Maryland. Key provisions include:
- Imposing transportation authority sales tax surcharges, hotel surcharges, and transfer tax surcharges.
- Establishing three regional transportation authorities: Baltimore Region, Capital Region, and Southern Maryland Region.
- Creating special, nonlapsing transportation funds for each region.
- Allowing the regional transportation authorities to issue bonds payable from certain revenues to fund transportation projects.
- Preparing and implementing regional transportation plans to improve transportation efficiency and address environmental and social justice impacts.
The act is set to take effect on October 1, 2025. |