---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Transportation Authority - Third Generation-Electronic Toll Collection System"
description: "Maryland Transportation Authority - Third Generation-Electronic Toll Collection System"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 290"
citation: "Maryland HB 290 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Transportation - Highways", "Administrative Agencies", "Bridges and Tunnels", "Fees", "Motor Vehicles", "Public Buildings and Facilities", "Reports", "Sunset", "Traffic Regulation", "Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Grammer"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-23"
last_action: "2017-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f51d3b9-9b1f-4674-bdd4-175bbfe3673e"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB290&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "f75471351fe23906987038c939e2612e968a2711ed14ad0830481199af462517"
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 290 (2017) — Maryland Transportation Authority - Third Generation-Electronic Toll Collection System

## 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/hb0290f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **141–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Grammer — primary (person)
- Anderton — cosponsor (person)
- Aumann — cosponsor (person)
- Beidle — cosponsor (person)
- Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
- Buckel — cosponsor (person)
- Cassilly — cosponsor (person)
- Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Cluster — cosponsor (person)
- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
- Folden — cosponsor (person)
- Fraser-Hidalgo — cosponsor (person)
- Gaines — cosponsor (person)
- Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Impallaria — cosponsor (person)
- Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Knotts — cosponsor (person)
- Lafferty — cosponsor (person)
- Lam — cosponsor (person)
- Long — cosponsor (person)
- McComas — cosponsor (person)
- McDonough — cosponsor (person)
- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
- Miele — cosponsor (person)
- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Morhaim — cosponsor (person)
- Otto — cosponsor (person)
- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Stein — cosponsor (person)
- Sydnor — cosponsor (person)
- Szeliga — cosponsor (person)
- West — cosponsor (person)
- Wivell — 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 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-03-14** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-14** Favorable with Amendments {670815/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-03-15** Third Reading Passed (141-0) `passage`
- **2017-03-16** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-16** Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-06** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-04-07** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-08** Returned Passed
- **2017-05-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 719 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f51d3b9-9b1f-4674-bdd4-175bbfe3673e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).