---
type: "Bill"
title: "School Bus Monitoring Cameras - Exclusion of Vehicle Rental Companies - Repeal and Notification Requirement"
description: "School Bus Monitoring Cameras - Exclusion of Vehicle Rental Companies - Repeal and Notification Requirement"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 263"
citation: "Maryland HB 263 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road", "Citations", "Leases and Rent", "Liability", "Motor Vehicles", "Motor Vehicle Dealers and Salesmen", "Notices", "Penalties and Sentences", "School Buses", "Video"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carr"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-23"
last_action: "2017-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f7d34b57-fb37-4cc1-92c1-981528fcd961"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB263&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "dea184c576e5af8863318348abfc875435b2c3f4cbbaf2abf4f1d6749cc0ee2f"
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 263 (2017) — School Bus Monitoring Cameras - Exclusion of Vehicle Rental Companies - Repeal and Notification Requirement

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0263f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **130–3** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Carr — primary (person)
- Beidle — cosponsor (person)
- Stein — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-23** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-25** Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-02-08** Hearing canceled
- **2017-02-08** Hearing 2/09 at 1:15 p.m.
- **2017-03-18** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-18** Favorable with Amendments {210018/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-03-20** Third Reading Passed (130-3) `passage`
- **2017-03-20** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-21** Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-10** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-10** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-10** Special Order until later today (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
- **2017-04-10** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-10** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Returned Passed
- **2017-05-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 683 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f7d34b57-fb37-4cc1-92c1-981528fcd961`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).