SENATE BILL 937

File Code: Counties - Local Laws

Sponsored By:

Senator Dyson

Entitled:

St. Mary's County - Washington, Potomac and Chesapeake Railroad Company - Abandoned Right-of-Way - Protection

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the State or a local government in the State from selling or disposing of or otherwise allowing an encroachment of the abandoned railroad corridor property of the former Washington, Potomac and Chesapeake Company in St. Mary's County; specifying an exception; and defining a term.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

2/16

First Reading Senate Rules

2/26

Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

4/2

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

4/1

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House Action

3/31

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Abandoned Property

Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC

Railroads

Real Property

Sports and Recreation

St. Mary`s County

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources

( 5-1010 , 5-1011 )

Transportation

( 7-901 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

Senate

April 2, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)