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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments"
+description: "Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 280"
+citation: "Maryland HB 280 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Attar", "Brooks", "Cardin", "Charkoudian", "Crutchfield", "Lehman", "Lierman", "Office of the Attorney General", "Patterson", "Pena-Melnyk", "Speaker", "W. Fisher"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-01-20"
+last_action: "2020-05-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ba46892-930c-43a1-ab71-c1869b23a36d"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0280?ys=2020RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "64596e22b12abe895365c303afd470f5ce8910b58933631057b3ea630ae7fea9"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 280 (2020) — Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_149_hb0280t.pdf)
+2. **First - Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0280f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0280t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Attar — primary (person)
+- Brooks — primary (person)
+- Cardin — primary (person)
+- Charkoudian — primary (person)
+- Crutchfield — primary (person)
+- Lehman — primary (person)
+- Lierman — primary (person)
+- Office of the Attorney General — primary (person)
+- Patterson — primary (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
+- Speaker — primary (person)
+- W. Fisher — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-20** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-21** Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2020-02-03** Hearing canceled
+- **2020-02-03** Rereferred to Judiciary
+- **2020-02-04** Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2020-03-12** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-12** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-12** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2020-03-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2020-03-14** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
+- **2020-03-15** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-15** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-15** Second Reading Passed
+- **2020-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2020-03-17** Returned Passed
+- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 149 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ba46892-930c-43a1-ab71-c1869b23a36d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+