1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 685

File Code: Transportation - Generally
Sponsored By:
Senators Dyson and Middleton
Entitled:
Mass Transit Administration - Light Rail - Future Extension

Synopsis:

Requiring the Mass Transit Administration to study a long-term future light rail extension between certain locations; requiring the study to include an identification of the property for the light rail line, an identification of the ownership of the property, an estimate of specified costs, an examination of specified alternatives, and a determination of the feasibility of using an existing railroad for a portion of the extension; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Finance
2/4
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2/21
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order 2/26 (Senator Dorman) Adopted
2/26
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment Withdrawn
Favorable Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Amoss)
Amendment (#1) Withdrawn
Special Order 2/27 (Senator Middlebrooks) Adopted
2/27
Floor Amendment (Senator Amoss)
Amendment (#2-5) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Middlebrooks)
Special Order 2/28 (Senator Middlebrooks) Adopted
2/28
Floor Amendment (Senator Middlebrooks) Rejected
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/4
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
House Action
3/5
First Reading Ways and Means
3/19
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Sponsored by:
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHARLES COUNTY
MASS TRANSIT -see also- BUSES; RAILROADS
RAILROADS
REAL PROPERTY
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
ST. MARY'S COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Transportation
( 7-309 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 082793/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 28, 1997 at: 11:29 Status: Rejected
Number: 217949/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 26, 1997 at: 11:00 Status: Withdrawn
Number: 852299/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 27, 1997 at: 10:57 Status: Incomplete