HOUSE BILL 1308

File Code: Transportation - Generally Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 828

Sponsored By:

Delegates Marriott, Anderson, Carter, DeBoy, Haynes, James, Kirk, McIntosh, Paige, and Pugh

Entitled:

Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to hold at least three public hearings each year; requiring, except under specified circumstances, the Administration to hold a public hearing before changing a bus or rail route alignment or bus stop location; requiring the Administration to hold a public hearing before changing a bus timetable or establishing or abandoning a rail transit station; limiting the time period during which the Administration may implement a policy change on these matters; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/10

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/15

Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43

Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41

Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A

Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44

Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43

Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44

Delegate Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

BUSES -see also- SCHOOL BUSES

HEARINGS

MASS TRANSIT -see also- BUSES; RAILROADS

NOTICES

OMBUDSMEN

PUBLIC INFORMATION

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

RAILROADS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 7-506 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered