# Maryland HB 1176: Motor Vehicles - Plug-In Electric Drive Vehicles in HOV Lane - Termination Date

Maryland HB 1176, Motor Vehicles - Plug-In Electric Drive Vehicles in HOV Lane - Termination Date, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Linda Foley (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-02-07 (Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland HB 1176
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Motor Vehicles - Plug-In Electric Drive Vehicles in HOV Lane - Termination Date
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Last action: 2025-02-07, Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- Sponsor: Linda Foley (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road, Electric Motor Vehicles, Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes, Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc., Motor Vehicle Administration, Motor Vehicle Operation, Permits -see also- Building Permits, Reports, State Highway Administration, State Police, Department of, Sunset, Traffic Regulation
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Linda Foley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Terri L. Hill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Spiegel (Democratic), House

## Actions (2)

- 2025-02-07: Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-02-06: First Reading Environment and Transportation (House)

## Bill text

- First Reading, 2025-02-06: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1176f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (vetoed)
- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization (became law)
- HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard (signed)

## Sources
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1176f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0227-2025RS)
- [HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0482-2025RS)
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0157-2025RS)
- [HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1294-2025RS)
- [HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0228-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1176-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).
