# Maryland SB 0707: Vehicle Laws - Medical Exemption for Enhanced Tinted Windows - Time Limitation

Maryland SB 0707, Vehicle Laws - Medical Exemption for Enhanced Tinted Windows - Time Limitation, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Craig J. Zucker (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-05-13 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 453); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0707
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Vehicle Laws - Medical Exemption for Enhanced Tinted Windows - Time Limitation
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-31
- Last action: 2025-05-13, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 453
- Sponsor: Craig J. Zucker (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and Inspections, Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road, Certifications, Medical Conditions -see also- AIDS; COVID-19; rabies, Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc., Motor Vehicle Operation
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (183 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Permanent medical tint exemptions for Maryland owners: benefit, low. Beginning October 1, 2025, Maryland medical window-tint certifications can remain valid indefinitely. A Maryland-licensed doctor must certify the owner's medical need and find that the condition is permanent. The Maryland State Police's Automotive Safety Enforcement Division issues the certificatio…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Craig J. Zucker (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 136 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-14 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 47 | 0 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2025-05-13: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 453
- 2025-04-01: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Third Reading Passed (136-0) (House)
- 2025-03-28: Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed (House)
- 2025-03-28: Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation (House)
- 2025-03-17: Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-03-15: Referred Environment and Transportation (House)
- 2025-03-14: Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Favorable with Amendments {563426/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: First Reading Judicial Proceedings (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2025-05-13: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_453_sb0707t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2025-03-13: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0707t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2025-01-31: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0707f.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (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
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_453_sb0707t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0707t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0707f.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [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)
- [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-SB0707-2025RS (as of 2026-10-19).