---
type: "Bill"
title: "Street Racing and Exhibition Driving – Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties"
description: "Street Racing and Exhibition Driving – Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 601"
citation: "Maryland HB 601 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["A"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Addison", "Allen", "Alston", "Attar", "Bagnall", "Baker", "Barnes", "Bartlett", "Boafo", "Boyce", "D. Jones", "Edelson", "Fair", "Fennell", "Foley", "Fraser-Hidalgo", "Grammer", "Guyton", "Harris", "Healey", "Hill", "Holmes", "Ivey", "J. Long", "Kaiser", "Lehman", "Love", "Palakovich Carr", "Pasteur", "Pena-Melnyk", "Phillips", "Ruth", "Shetty", "Simpson", "Solomon", "Stein", "Stewart", "Taveras", "Terrasa", "Valderrama", "Vogel", "Watson", "Wilkins", "Williams", "Ziegler"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-01-24"
last_action: "2024-05-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b97d2b55-37a9-4a9d-bc8e-a2f54d1748a9"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0601?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "5760369add81d8b7ac20a98bb179aa56c0cf3d074e4a8875e77507ff517dd00a"
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 601 (2024) — Street Racing and Exhibition Driving – Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Street Racing and Exhibition Driving – Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_569_hb0601e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Street Racing and Exhibition Driving – Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0601e.pdf)
3. **First - Street Racing and Exhibition Driving – Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0601f.pdf)
4. **Third - Street Racing and Exhibition Driving – Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0601t.pdf)

## Votes

- FLA Del. Long, R. /673427/1 — **34–100** (fail) · lower
- On Third Reading — **127–5** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **129–7** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Addison — primary (person)
- Allen — primary (person)
- Alston — primary (person)
- Attar — primary (person)
- Bagnall — primary (person)
- Baker — primary (person)
- Barnes — primary (person)
- Bartlett — primary (person)
- Boafo — primary (person)
- Boyce — primary (person)
- D. Jones — primary (person)
- Edelson — primary (person)
- Fair — primary (person)
- Fennell — primary (person)
- Foley — primary (person)
- Fraser-Hidalgo — primary (person)
- Grammer — primary (person)
- Guyton — primary (person)
- Harris — primary (person)
- Healey — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- Holmes — primary (person)
- Ivey — primary (person)
- J. Long — primary (person)
- Kaiser — primary (person)
- Lehman — primary (person)
- Love — primary (person)
- Palakovich Carr — primary (person)
- Pasteur — primary (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
- Ruth — primary (person)
- Shetty — primary (person)
- Simpson — primary (person)
- Solomon — primary (person)
- Stein — primary (person)
- Stewart — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- Terrasa — primary (person)
- Valderrama — primary (person)
- Vogel — primary (person)
- Watson — primary (person)
- Wilkins — primary (person)
- Williams — primary (person)
- Ziegler — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-24** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-25** Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-26** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** Motion Special Order until 02/28 (Delegate Grammer) Adopted
- **2024-02-28** Floor Amendment {
- **2024-02-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-01** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-04** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-27** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-28** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-02** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2024-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-02** Passed Enrolled
- **2024-05-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 569 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b97d2b55-37a9-4a9d-bc8e-a2f54d1748a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).