STATE BILLMD HB 646ENGROSSED

Driver Licensing – Self–Reporting of Medical Conditions

State of Maryland

Requiring that a medical provider report or physician referral be the primary factor in the Motor Vehicle Administration's decision on whether to issue, refuse, or suspend a driver's license for driver's license holders or applicants who self-report a diagnosis of certain medical conditions; authorizing the Administration in its discretion to require additional documentation, written statements, or other materials and testing related to a diagnosis disclosed by a licensee or an applicant; etc.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 19, 2026
238 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 646 · EngrossedMar 19

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Bill details

Last action
Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. · Mar 24, 2026
Pending committee
Judicial Proceedings

Sponsors

MGMichele GuytonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-042Primary sponsor
MKMarc KormanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016
RGRobin GrammerRepresentative · Republican · HD-006
MHMarvin HolmesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023
RLRobbyn LewisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046
DODarrell OdomRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 24, 2026Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 20, 2026Referred Judicial ProceedingsSenate
Mar 19, 2026Third Reading Passed (130-0)House
Mar 19, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 19, 2026Favorable with Amendments {273525/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 19, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and TransportationHouse
Feb 2, 2026Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.House
Jan 30, 2026First Reading Environment and TransportationHouse

Recorded vote

Third Reading PassedMar 19, 2026 · House · 130 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Regulation
  • Driver Education
  • Drivers' Licenses
  • Medical Conditions
  • Medical Testing and Diagnosis
  • Motor Vehicle Administration
  • Records
  • Disclosure
  • Notices
  • Reports

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