Maryland legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland SB487: Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors (Vulnerable Road User Protection Act of 2026)
Status: Signed into law, April 28, 2026
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to implement a program of safety corridor speed monitoring systems for use in areas determined to be of high risk to vulnerable road users; and authorizing a local jurisdiction to use speed monitoring systems in safety corridors under certain circumstances.
What the bill says
An act concerning Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors (Vulnerable Road User Protection Act of 2026) FOR the purpose of authorizing the State Highway Administration to implement a program of safety corridor speed monitoring systems for use in areas determined to be of high risk to vulnerable road users; authorizing a local jurisdiction to use speed monitoring systems in safety corridors under certain circumstances; and generally relating to the use of speed monitoring systems in safety corridors…
From the enrolled text, May 5, 2026:
AN ACT concerning Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors (Vulnerable Road User Protection Act of 2026) FOR the purpose of authorizing the State Highway Administration to implement a program of safety corridor speed monitoring systems for use in areas determined to be of high risk to vulnerable road users; authorizing a local jurisdiction to use speed monitoring systems in safety corridors under certain circumstances; and generally relating to the use of speed monitoring systems in safety corridors. BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings Section 4-401(13), 7-301(a)(1) and (f)(1), 7-302(e)(1), (2), and (3)(i), and 10-311(b) and (h) Annotated Code of Maryland (2020 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings Section 7-301(f)(2) and 7-302(e)(4)(i) Annotated Code of Maryland (2020 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - General Provisions Section 4-321 Annotated Code of Maryland (2019 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Insurance Section 11-215(e) and 11-318(e) Annotated Code of Maryland (2017 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Transportation Section 12-113.1(b), 12-118(c), 21-809(b)(1)(vi) and (d)(5)(i), 26-305(a), and 26-401 Annotated Code of Maryland (2020 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, …