STATE BILLMD SB 480PASSED

Off-Highway Recreational Vehicle Recreation Oversight Board - Establishment

Establishing the Off-Highway Recreational Vehicle Recreation Oversight Board to advise the Secretary of Natural Resources on the operation, acquisition, regulation, and general oversight of off-highway recreational vehicle trails and recreation in the State.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 28, 2026; 198 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

MD SB 480 · PassedApr 28

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Bill details

Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 180 · Apr 28, 2026

Sponsor

MMMike McKaySenator · Republican · SD-001Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 28, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 180Senate

Apr 13, 2026Returned PassedSenate

Apr 13, 2026Third Reading Passed (131-2)House

Apr 9, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedHouse

Apr 8, 2026Favorable Report by Environment and TransportationHouse

Mar 25, 2026Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.House

Feb 27, 2026Referred Environment and TransportationHouse

Feb 26, 2026Third Reading Passed (44-0)Senate

Show 5 earlier actions

Feb 24, 2026Second Reading PassedSenate

Feb 24, 2026Favorable AdoptedSenate

Feb 23, 2026Favorable Report by Judicial ProceedingsSenate

Feb 4, 2026Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.Senate

Feb 2, 2026First Reading Judicial ProceedingsSenate

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedFeb 26, 2026 · Senate · 44 yea · 0 nayPassed

Third Reading PassedApr 13, 2026 · House · 131 yea · 2 nayPassed

Subjects

Natural Resources - Generally
Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Regulation
Committees and Commissions
Counties
Forests and Parks
Governor
Highways
meetings
Motor Vehicles
Natural Resources
Natural Resources, Department of
Real Property
Revenue and Taxes
Sports and Recreation
Off-Road Vehicles

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