# Maryland SB 0858: State Public Transit Service and Stations - Exclusion for Assault and Bodily Injury

Maryland SB 0858, State Public Transit Service and Stations - Exclusion for Assault and Bodily Injury, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Shaneka Henson (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-05-13 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0858
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: State Public Transit Service and Stations - Exclusion for Assault and Bodily Injury
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-05-13, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541
- Sponsor: Shaneka Henson (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Transportation - Generally, Administrative Agencies, Buses -see also- School Buses, Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc., Injury, Mass Transit -see also- Buses; Railroads, Notices, Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty, Public Buildings and Facilities -see also- Stadiums; St Hse, Railroads, Reports, Rules and Regulations, Safety -see also- Occupational Safety, Standards and Best Practices, Studies -see also- Commitees & Commissions; Reports, Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc, Violence -see also- Domestic Violence; Hate Crimes
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (185 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Shaneka Henson (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 138 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 47 | 0 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2025-05-13: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541
- 2025-04-07: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Third Reading Passed (138-0) (House)
- 2025-04-07: Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed (House)
- 2025-04-07: Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation (House)
- 2025-04-04: Rereferred to Environment and Transportation (House)
- 2025-04-04: Referred Rules and Executive Nominations (House)
- 2025-04-03: Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Favorable with Amendments {153728/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Rereferred to Finance (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: First Reading Judicial Proceedings (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2025-05-13: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_541_sb0858t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2025-04-03: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0858t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2025-02-03: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0858f.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
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_541_sb0858t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0858t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0858f.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-SB0858-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).