EnactedFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Dana Stein (D)
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Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 8/3/2026) - Chapter 879
Aug 3, 2026
Summary
The bill would bar any freight train operating in Maryland from running unless it has a crew of at least two people, except for certain yard and utility services. Violations could be fined up to $10,000, or $25,000 for repeat willful offenses. Its enforcement is tied to similar laws being passed in neighboring states.
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