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Council reviews House Bill 182‑driven changes to speed‑camera fines; staff to draft code amendment

6495542 · October 21, 2025
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Summary

Staff briefed the council on proposed changes to city code to implement Maryland House Bill 182’s tiered civil penalties for automatic speed enforcement and discussed whether to retain a $5 early‑payment discount.

The Mayor and City Council reviewed a staff recommendation Oct. 21 to amend city code (Sec. 60‑17) to implement Maryland House Bill 182, which creates a tiered civil‑penalty structure for automatic speed‑enforcement citations based on the amount motorists exceed posted speed limits.

Officer Masdeep Prateau (speed‑camera program…

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