HOUSE BILL 591

Sponsored By:

Delegates Barkley and Krebs

Entitled:

Transportation Trust Fund - Transfer or Diversion of Funds - Voter Approval

Synopsis:

Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to establish a Transportation Trust Fund to be used only for purposes relating to transportation except in specified circumstances; prohibiting the reversion or crediting of any part of the Transportation Trust Fund to the General Fund or a special fund of the State; authorizing the General Assembly to transfer or divert funds from the Transportation Trust Fund for a purpose not related to transportation if approval is granted through a specified referendum; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Appropriations

2/23

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39

Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

Airports

Bonds -see also- County & Baltimore City Bonds; State Bonds.

Constitutional Amendments

Construction

Corporations -see also- Municipal Corps; Public Corps & Inst

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Excise Tax

Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.

Fuel Tax

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

Highways

Income Tax

Legislation -see also- Corrective Leg; Curative Leg

Mass Transit -see also- Buses; Railroads

Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.

Motor Vehicle Administration

Motor Vehicle Registration

Ports

Referendum

Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.

Sales and Use Tax

State Aid

State Bonds

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

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - III Legislative Department

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Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered