---
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: "SB 429"
citation: "Maryland SB 429 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kelley"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-20"
last_action: "2021-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a274979-5da1-4bde-928e-3e87a1a64178"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0429?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "ddfb82e8c985a1f850222c4bbce5c394b83cb6220e4b52ac86b57285c8d63bb9"
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 SB 429 (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_270_sb0429t.pdf)
2. **First - For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0429f.pdf)
3. **Third - For-Hire Driving and Vehicles - Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0429t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **132–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kelley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-20** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-24** Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2021-02-26** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-26** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-26** Second Reading Passed
- **2021-03-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-03** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-28** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-31** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 270 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a274979-5da1-4bde-928e-3e87a1a64178`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).