SENATE BILL 891

Sponsored By:

Senator Forehand

Entitled:

Transportation - Highways - Lighting

Synopsis:

Authorizing the State Highway Administration or a political subdivision to install or replace a specified luminaire for highway lighting only if it determines that the safety concerns to be addressed by the lighting cannot be addressed by specified alternative means; authorizing the Administration, a political subdivision, or an electric company to install or replace a specified luminaire for highway lighting only with a new luminaire that meets specified requirements; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/6

First Reading Finance

2/11

Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.

3/16

Unfavorable Report by Finance

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Highway Administration, State

Highways

Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC

Notices

Street Lights

Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utility Companies

( 1-101 )

Transportation

( 1-101 , 8-101 , 8-609.2 )

Documents:

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

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

Amendments: None offered