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SB 577·MD·senate

Vehicle Laws - Towing of Vehicles from Parking Lots - Civil Action for Nonpayment

In CommitteeFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: James
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In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

Feb 19, 2026

Summary

The bill lets a tow operator require a vehicle owner to show a government‑issued photo ID before the owner can retake the car without paying. It also permits the tow company to file a civil lawsuit if the owner withholds payment after the vehicle is released. The changes affect owners, tow companies, and storage facilities that handle towed vehicles.

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