CHAPTER NUMBER: 489
File Code: Local Government - Bi-County Agencies
- Sponsored By:
-
Prince George's County and Montgomery County Delegations
- Entitled:
-
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Jurisdiction,
Appointments, and Procedures
PG/MC 12-96
Expanding the jurisdictions included in the Washington Metropolitan
Area Transit Zone; altering the appointment process of the District of
Columbia for members of the Board of Directors of the Washington
Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA); altering the procedural
requirements for the Board to act; and repealing a requirement for
congressional approval for the District of Columbia to create
obligations in order to commit to the Authority by contract.
House Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- 2/14
- Hearing 3/7 at 1:15 p.m.
- 3/18
- Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- 3/31
- Returned Passed
- 5/14
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 489
Senate Action
- 3/20
- First Reading Senate Bi-County
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Senate Bi-County
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Sen. Dorman) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CONGRESS, U. S
- COURTS - GENERAL
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- JURISDICTION
- MASS TRANSIT -see also- BUSES, RAILROADS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
10-204 ,
10-204 ,
10-204 ,
10-204
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available