SENATE BILL 477

Sponsored By:

Senator Pipkin

Entitled:

Maryland Transportation Authority - Fixing or Revising Tolls - Legislative Approval Required

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the Maryland Transportation Authority from fixing or revising a toll on any part of any transportation facilities project unless the General Assembly approves the toll through legislation; and authorizing the Authority, on or after October 1, 2009, to continue to charge and collect a toll of the same amount in effect before October 1, 2009.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Budget and Taxation

2/11

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

Bridges and Tunnels

Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates

General Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; Leg Policy Committee.

Highways

Legislation -see also- Corrective Leg; Curative Leg

Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 4-312 )

Documents:

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

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

Amendments: None offered