---
type: "Bill"
title: "For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements"
description: "For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 558"
citation: "Maryland HB 558 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["D.E. Davis"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-01-20"
last_action: "2021-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1919a2be-319b-42a2-9e9c-f8f44b8d5c8d"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0558?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "32144850c30299b0d94a1c4160512867c9951b28536dfb2e7bcb6c3ab5d2808b"
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 558 (2021) — For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_269_hb0558t.pdf)
2. **First - For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0558f.pdf)
3. **Third - For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0558t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- D.E. Davis — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-20** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-20** Hearing 1/29 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-01-22** Hearing canceled
- **2021-01-22** Hearing 2/11 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-02-23** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-25** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-26** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-02** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-31** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-31** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-01** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-01** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 269 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1919a2be-319b-42a2-9e9c-f8f44b8d5c8d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).