Maryland state auto glass safety regulations implementing the state statute adopting the Automotive Glass Safety Replacement Standard (AGRSS Standard) have been approved by the State of Maryland. The state regulations were promulgated by the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) and became effective on March 7, 2022. The state MVA was
by Seth Maiman AGSC Director of Public Affairs Auto glass safety advocates are rejoicing as the Maryland General Assembly legislation that will incorporate the Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standard (AGRSS) into state law is passed. An idea that began with the drafting of a “model bill” culminated on April 6 when
The Auto Glass Safety Council won a key legislative victory when the Maryland State Legislature passed auto glass safety legislation that would incorporate the Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standard (AGRSS) into state law. The bill, HB 519, was unanimously passed by the Maryland Senate by a vote of 47-0 on April 6
Legislation has been introduced in the Maryland House of Delegates that would require the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt auto glass replacement safety standards. The Auto Glass Safety Council is in strong support of this first of its kind state legislation. The legislation directs the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration to
A bill that has implications for doing business in the state of Maryland is under review and we thought you would want to be aware of it. Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards legislation was introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 19. The bill, S 445, by Senator Chris West, is
By Penny Ouellette, Accreditation and Program Director, Orion Registrar, Inc. After careful consideration of the widespread health risks posed by COVID-19, the AGSC has made the difficult decision to postpone its 2020 AGRSS audits until 2021. This decision was not made lightly, but the widespread travel bans and state of