State Legislation

2025 Maryland General Assembly Session         

MSBCA has a new legislative team for 2025 lead by Martha "Marty" Lostrom at Funk & Bolton P.A. Marty and their team of seasoned lobbyists look forward to advocating on your behalf with the 2025 Maryland General Assembly and thank you for the opportunity.

Below is a list of 2025 MGA bills that have been introduced thus far that are of interest to the association.

Last Updated: 4/1/25. 

     
Budget and Taxation

Federal Legislation

2025 NSTA Capitol Hill Bus-In Recap

March 26-27, 2025, Washington, DC
The National School Transportation Association (NSTA) conducted their annual 2025 NSTA Capitol Hill Bus-In. We had a tremendous turnout and effort on Capitol Hill. Two (2) industry related legislative initiatives were introduced to the 199th Congress. This includes H.R. 2360 and H.R. 2348. Below are direct links to these bills. NSTA has also provided insightful summary links below.
 
To permanently extend the exemption from the engine compartment portion of the pre-trip vehicle inspection skills testing requirement for school bus drivers, and for other purposes. NSTA Summary Click Here
 
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to produce and distribute a national public safety messaging campaign, and for other purposes. NSTA Summary HR 2348 Click Here
 

 

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