Maryland 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 178 — Vehicle Laws – Manufacturers and Dealers – Prices Listed on Dealer Websites

Last action — Referred Economic Matters

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Referred Economic Matters

  2. Third Reading Passed

  3. Motion Special Order until 2/18 (Senator Smith) Adopted

  4. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  5. Favorable with Amendments Adopted

  6. Motion Special Order until 2/13 (Senator Klausmeier) Adopted

  7. Committee Amendment Adopted

  8. Favorable with Amendments {

  9. Motion Laid Over (Senator Feldman) Adopted

  10. Favorable with Amendments {

  11. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

  12. Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.

  13. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (183)

183 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

On Third Reading

Passed 47 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17000
Democrat 19000
Republican 11000
Total 47000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Mr. President — Yea
Elfreth — Yea
Hough — Yea
Serafini — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Peters — Yea
Sydnor — Yea
Pinsky — Yea
Klausmeier — Yea
Washington — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cassilly — Yea
Hershey — Yea
Young — Yea
Eckardt — Yea
Lee — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Antonio Hayes Democrat Yea
Senator Arthur Ellis Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin F. Kramer Democrat Yea
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Yea
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Yea
Senator Clarence K. Lam Democrat Yea
Senator Cory V. McCray Democrat Yea
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Yea
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Yea
Senator Jeff Waldstreicher Democrat Yea
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Yea
Senator Katie Fry Hester Democrat Yea
Senator Malcolm Augustine Democrat Yea
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Yea
Senator Pamela Beidle Democrat Yea
Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat Yea
Delegate April Miller Republican Yea
Delegate Mike Griffith Republican Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Yea
Senator Chris West Republican Yea
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Yea
Senator Jack Bailey Republican Yea
Senator Jason C. Gallion Republican Yea
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Yea
Senator Justin Ready Republican Yea
Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican Yea

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Subjects

transportation
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 178?
SB 178 is sponsored by Hough, Lee, Senator Justin Ready (Republican), Smith, and Senator Jeff Waldstreicher (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 178?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 178?
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