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Charles County asks for local authority to regulate ATVs and off-road vehicles

2558662 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

Delegate Deborah Davis and Charles County sheriff's office witnesses told the committee the county has thousands of calls about unregistered or reckless off-highway vehicles and requested enabling legislation to give local officials stronger deterrent tools including impoundment and financial penalties.

Delegate Deborah Davis presented House Bill 12 83 on behalf of the Charles County delegation seeking enabling local authority to regulate off-highway recreational vehicles, including ATVs and dirt bikes.

Sergeant Goe, supervisor of community policing at the Charles County Sheriff's Office, testified the office received…

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