Legislation - SB0179

Title: Transportation - Study on Speed Limits - Interstate 495 and Connected Highways
Sponsored by: Senator Benson
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of Transportation to conduct a study on the implications of requiring the speed limit to deviate by only 5 miles per hour at locations where a highway in the State connects to Interstate 495; and requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31, 2026.

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Original:: Finance

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0559 Session: 2025 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/14/2025 Legislative Date 10/14/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Transportation - Study on Speed Limits - Interstate 495 and Connected Highways Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/11/2026 Legislative Date 2/11/2026 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	10/14/2025	10/14/2025	Pre-filed
Senate	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Transportation - Study on Speed Limits - Interstate 495 and Connected Highways
Senate	2/11/2026	2/11/2026	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

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