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type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments"
description: "Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 280"
citation: "Maryland HB 280 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Attar", "Brooks", "Cardin", "Charkoudian", "Crutchfield", "Lehman", "Lierman", "Office of the Attorney General", "Patterson", "Pena-Melnyk", "Speaker", "W. Fisher"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-20"
last_action: "2020-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ba46892-930c-43a1-ab71-c1869b23a36d"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0280?ys=2020RS&search=True"
source_hash: "64596e22b12abe895365c303afd470f5ce8910b58933631057b3ea630ae7fea9"
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 280 (2020) — Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Chapter - Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_149_hb0280t.pdf)
2. **First - Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0280f.pdf)
3. **Third - Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0280t.pdf)
## Votes
- On Third Reading — **460** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **1340** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Attar — primary (person)
- Brooks — primary (person)
- Cardin — primary (person)
- Charkoudian — primary (person)
- Crutchfield — primary (person)
- Lehman — primary (person)
- Lierman — primary (person)
- Office of the Attorney General — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
- Speaker — primary (person)
- W. Fisher — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-20** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-21** Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-02-03** Hearing canceled
- **2020-02-03** Rereferred to Judiciary
- **2020-02-04** Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-03-12** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-12** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-12** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2020-03-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-14** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-15** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-15** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-15** Second Reading Passed
- **2020-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-17** Returned Passed
- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 149 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ba46892-930c-43a1-ab71-c1869b23a36d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).