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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 12, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 08, 2026
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Became Law
Maryland Senate Bill
Public Utilities - For-Hire Drivers and Transportation Network Operators - Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Training and Liability
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 08, 2026: Returned Passed
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 473
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 45
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hershey
- Lam
- Salling
- Attar
- Feldman
- Hester
- Lewis Young
- Simonaire
- Augustine
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Love
- Smith
- Bailey
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Mautz
- Sydnor
- Beidle
- Gile
- James
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- McKay
- Washington, A.
- Carozza
- Harris
- Kagan
- Muse
- Watson
- Charles
- Hayes
- King
- Ready
- West
- Corderman
- Henson
- Kramer
- Rosapepe
- Zucker
NO: 0
ABSENT: 2
YES: 128
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, A.
- Pippy
- Stonko
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Johnson, S.
- Pruski
- Szeliga
- Adams
- Davis
- Jones, D.
- Qi
- Taveras
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Kaiser
- Queen
- Taylor
- Allen
- Edelson
- Kaufman
- Reilly
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kerr
- Roberson
- Toles
- Anderson
- Fair
- Kipke
- Roberts
- Tomlinson
- Arentz
- Feldmark
- Korman
- Rogers
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Fennell
- Lehman
- Rose
- Valderrama
- Baker
- Foley
- Lewis
- Rosenberg
- Valentine
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Long, J.
- Ross
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lopez
- Ruff
- Watson
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Martinez
- Ruth
- Wells
- Behler
- Griffith
- McCaskill
- Sample-Hughes
- White Holland
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- McComas
- Schindler
- Wilkins
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Williams
- Buckel
- Harrison
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Hartman
- Moon
- Simmons
- Wims
- Chang
- Healey
- Morgan, T.
- Simpson
- Wivell
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Nawrocki
- Smith
- Wolek
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- Nkongolo
- Solomon
- Woods
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Odom
- Spiegel
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Howard
- Palakovich Carr
- Stein
- Wu
- Coley
- Hutchinson
- Pasteur
- Stewart
- Young
- Conaway
- Ivey
- Patterson
- Stinnett
- Ziegler
- Crosby
- Jacobs
- Phillips
Actions
- Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (128-4)
- Apr 03, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- Referred Environment and Transportation
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {263725/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Public Utilities - For-Hire Drivers and Transportation Network Operators - Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Training and LiabilityPDF
- Amendments {263725/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Public Utilities - For-Hire Drivers and Transportation Network Operators - Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Training and LiabilityPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Environment and TransportationPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Video: Environment and TransportationHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Arias, Diane (Maryland Catholic Conference)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Rodriguez, Amanda (Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force/ TurnAround, Inc.)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Ruden, Majaella (University of Maryland SAFE Center for Human Trafficking Survivors)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Hettleman, Shelly (MGA- Senator Hettleman)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Jones, Dana (Maryland's Women Caucus)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Arias, Diane (Maryland Catholic Conference)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Hettleman, Shelly (MGA- Senator Hettleman)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Rodriguez, Amanda (Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force/ TurnAround, Inc.)



