HOUSE BILL 1732

Sponsored By:

Delegates Cardin and Kaiser

Entitled:

Transportation - Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee - Bicycle-Friendly Communities Program

Synopsis:

Requiring the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee to develop a Bicycle-Friendly Communities Program; requiring the Program to include a specified application process, a system for evaluating a community's eligibility for designation as a bicycle-friendly community, and an award of a specified highway sign; establishing criteria for determining a community's eligibility to be designated as a bicycle-friendly community; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

3/15

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Cardin) Adopted (131-2)

Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/20

Re-referred Environmental Matters

3/21

Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

4/8

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BICYCLES

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, STATE

HIGHWAYS

PEDESTRIANS

REPORTS

SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS

TRANSPORTATION -see also- AIRCRAFT; AIRPORTS; BOATS; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 2-606 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 15, 2006: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Cardin) Adopted (131-2)