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Bill	Motor Vehicles - Reckless, Negligent, and Aggressive Driving (Sergeant Patrick Kepp Act)	Motor Vehicles - Reckless, Negligent, and Aggressive Driving (Sergeant Patrick Kepp Act)	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2025	HB 744	Maryland HB 744 (2025)	bill	A	enacted	Addison Behler Boyce Edelson Foley Guyton Harris Hill Kaufman Lopez McComas Palakovich Carr Phillips R. Lewis Schindler Solomon Spiegel Stewart Taylor Toles Wims Wolek Ziegler	3	13	2	2025-01-27	2025-05-13	openstates	ocd-bill/03e9d28b-6748-4f92-8334-4432b88fd6f8	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0744?ys=2025RS&search=True	2be2737dddf01293892715989b6518c7b8748a8852c9b99c9468ba98605954f6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 744 (2025) — Motor Vehicles - Reckless, Negligent, and Aggressive Driving (Sergeant Patrick Kepp Act)

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - Motor Vehicles - Reckless, Negligent, and Aggressive Driving (Sergeant Patrick Kepp Act) (committee substitute) — source
2. First - Motor Vehicles - Reckless, Negligent, and Aggressive Driving (committee substitute) — source
3. Third - Motor Vehicles - Reckless, Negligent, and Aggressive Driving (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 138–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Addison — primary (person)
• Behler — primary (person)
• Boyce — primary (person)
• Edelson — primary (person)
• Foley — primary (person)
• Guyton — primary (person)
• Harris — primary (person)
• Hill — primary (person)
• Kaufman — primary (person)
• Lopez — primary (person)
• McComas — primary (person)
• Palakovich Carr — primary (person)
• Phillips — primary (person)
• R. Lewis — primary (person)
• Schindler — primary (person)
• Solomon — primary (person)
• Spiegel — primary (person)
• Stewart — primary (person)
• Taylor — primary (person)
• Toles — primary (person)
• Wims — primary (person)
• Wolek — primary (person)
• Ziegler — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-27 First Reading Environment and Transportation referral-committee
• 2025-01-29 Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2025-03-15 Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-15 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-15 Committee Amendment {
• 2025-03-15 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2025-03-17 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2025-03-17 Referred Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2025-03-27 Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-27 Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-02 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2025-04-02 Returned Passed
• 2025-05-13 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 446 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/03e9d28b-6748-4f92-8334-4432b88fd6f8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).