Speed Monitoring Systems - Citations - Failure to Pay
HB 763 repeals a requirement that speed monitoring system citations must include a statement advising recipients that failure to pay or contest is an admission of liability. The bill modifies Maryland's transportation code (Section 21-809(d)(1)(xi)) to remove this specific language while retaining all other citation details and consequences, such as registration refusal or suspension for non-payment. This change directly affects drivers who receive automated speed violation notices via mail. The policy shift simplifies the citation notice by eliminating the "admission of liability" warning, though penalties and contest procedures remain unchanged.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2026
Last action Feb 5, 2026
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Feb 4, 2026
Committee
First Reading Environment and Transportation
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Frank Conaway
DDemocratic
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