Maryland HB81 regulates police enforcement of vehicle registration and display laws, requiring secondary enforcement for certain violations.

Maryland HB81 modifies vehicle registration enforcement procedures, stipulating that police officers can only enforce certain violations as secondary actions during traffic stops for other suspected offenses. This includes violations related to registration plate display, expired registrations, and vehicle suspension or cancellation. The bill also mandates that police officers document all reasons for traffic stops and prohibits them from stopping vehicles solely for displaying expired registration plates before the fourth month after expiration.

Maryland HB81 regulates police enforcement of vehicle registration and display laws, requiring secondary enforcement for certain violations.

Maryland HB81 modifies vehicle registration enforcement procedures, stipulating that police officers can only enforce certain violations as secondary actions during traffic stops for other suspected offenses. This includes violations related to registration plate display, expired registrations, and vehicle suspension or cancellation. The bill also mandates that police officers document all reasons for traffic stops and prohibits them from stopping vehicles solely for displaying expired registration plates before the fourth month after expiration.