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2025 News Releases

MARYLAND HONORS LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FOR OUTSTANDING IMPAIRED DRIVING PREVENTION EFFORTS
Gaithersburg Police Department’s Officer Michael Camp honored as the annual Noah Leotta Award Winner
10/27/2025

MVA Glen Burnie Branch to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Free Event Offers Safe Disposal of Unused, Unwanted and Expired Prescription Medications
10/21/2025

MVA Offices & VEIP Stations To Close in Observance of Federal Holiday
Offices and VEIP Stations will reopen Tuesday, October 14
10/9/2025

MVA Introduces New Symbol on Driver’s Licenses and ID Cards to Support Marylanders with Hidden Disabilities
The voluntary butterfly symbol aims to promote safety and understanding
10/1/2025

New Laws Focused on Improving Road Safety and Driver Accountability Take Effect October 1
Additional laws add new options for driver licenses, state IDs, license plates and electronic tower notifications
9/30/2025

MEDIA ADVISORY: Maryland Officials Introduce New Hidden Disabilities Symbol on Driver’s Licenses and Identification Cards
House Bill 707 / Senate Bill 618 also known as Eric’s ID Law goes into effect October 1st
9/25/2025

MVA Receives Multiple Awards from American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, DOTCOMM
9/24/2025

ORIOLE PARK AT CAMDEN YARDS BECOMES FIRST MLB STADIUM TO ACCEPT MOBILE DRIVER’S LICENSES
Digital IDs now accepted at 31 vendor stations for alcohol purchases
9/18/2025

$12.9 Million in Federal Highway Safety Grants Awarded to Help Save Lives and Prevent Fatal Crashes
9/8/2025

Maryland MOTORS Program Expands to Maryland’s Eastern Shore
9/4/2025

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