File Code: Transportation - Generally
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 770
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Pugh (By Request) and Senators Conway, Della, Jones, Kasemeyer,
McFadden, and Garagiola
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Transit Administration - Continuation of Passenger Railroad Service on
Amtrak and CSX Lines
Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to continue to operate
passenger railroad service on specified railroad lines at levels
equivalent to the levels established as of specified dates;
prohibiting the Administration from closing a station before a
specified date, subject to an exception; requiring the Administration
to hold a public hearing under specified circumstances and to give
notice of the hearing; prohibiting the Administration from taking
specified actions if inadequate notice is given; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Finance
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/8
- Third Reading Passed (46-1)
- 3/30
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/9
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/19
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/27
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/17
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 556
Sponsored by:
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
- Hearings
- Mass Transit -see also- Buses; Railroads
- Notices
- Public Information
- Railroads
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Transportation
- (
7-902
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
- Number: 407073/01 Offered on: March 6, 2007 at:
10:38 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 8, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-1)
House
- March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
