Maryland legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland SB10: State Highway Administration - Speed Monitoring Systems - Application Approval
Status: Signed into law, May 12, 2026
Requiring the State Highway Administration to approve, deny, or return as incomplete an application for the use of a certain speed monitoring system within 120 days after receipt of the application; providing that if the Administration does not approve, deny, or return the application in accordance with the Act, the application is deemed approved; and limiting the number of applications that may be submitted to not more than 10 during any 30-day period.
What the bill says
An act concerning State Highway Administration - Speed Monitoring Systems - Application Approval FOR the purpose of requiring the State Highway Administration to approve, deny, or return as incomplete an application for the use of a certain speed monitoring system within a certain number of days; providing that if the Administration does not approve, deny, or return the application in accordance with this Act, the application is deemed approved; limiting the number of applications that may be submitted within a certain period of time…
From the enrolled text, May 19, 2026:
AN ACT concerning State Highway Administration - Speed Monitoring Systems - Application Approval FOR the purpose of requiring the State Highway Administration to approve, deny, or return as incomplete an application for the use of a certain speed monitoring system within a certain number of days; providing that if the Administration does not approve, deny, or return the application in accordance with this Act, the application is deemed approved; limiting the number of applications that may be submitted within a certain period of time; and generally relating to applications for the use of speed monitoring systems. BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, Article - Transportation Section 21-809(a)(1), (5), and (9) Annotated Code of Maryland (2020 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Transportation Section 21-809(b)(1)(ii) Annotated Code of Maryland (2020 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: Article - Transportation 21-809. (a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (5) "Program administrator" means an employee or a representative of the local jurisdiction, the State Highway Administration, or the Maryland Transportation Authority designated by the local jurisdiction, the State Highway Administration, or the Authority to oversee a contract with a speed monitoring system contractor. …