BillCam

Mass Transit

Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-434	State (Maryland)	Authorizing the owner of an economic development project and the governing body of Prince George's County to enter into multiple payment in lieu of taxes agreements for different phases of an economic development project; providing that the term of an agreement may not exceed 15 years from the date a certificate of occupancy is first issued for any phase of a project that is covered by an agreement; etc. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	Taxes - Property - Local Commerce And Business Construction Hotels And Motels Mass Transit Parking Prince George's County Property Tax Reports Retail Sales
HB-432	State (Maryland)	Prohibiting, beginning in fiscal year 2022, the Maryland Transit Administration from purchasing buses for the Administration's transit bus fleet that are not electric buses; requiring the Administration, on or before January 1, 2021, and each January 1 thereafter, to submit a report to certain committees of the General Assembly on the implementation of the Act; requiring the report to include a plan for transitioning any adversely affected State employees to other employment; etc.	Transportation - Generally Administrative Agencies Renewable Energy Sources Auditors And Audits Buses Committees And Commissions Contracts Environmental Matters Examinations Mass Transit
HB-368	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Governor to include certain appropriations in the State budget from the Transportation Trust Fund to the Maryland Transit Administration for the operating and capital needs of the Administration in certain fiscal years; requiring that certain capital appropriations to the Administration be in addition to any funds appropriated for the capital planning, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, or construction of the Purple Line; etc. Democrat: 97% (38) Republican: 2% (1) 97% Democrat support 2% Republican support	Transportation - Generally Administrative Agencies Appropriations Budgets Capital Budgets Construction Engineers Governor Investments Maps And Charts
HB-402	State (Maryland)	Providing that certain whistleblower protections for certain employees of the State apply to the employees of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority contingent on certain action by the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia; and establishing the intent of the General Assembly to waive the sovereign immunity of the State extended to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for certain purposes. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Generally State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials Administrative Agencies Boundaries Claims District Of Columbia Ethics General Assembly Interstate Affairs Mass Transit
HB-390	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Department of Transportation to study and make recommendations on the feasibility of establishing a point-to-point commuter bus route that serves certain population centers along the I-270 corridor and provides service to and from job centers in Northern Virginia; requiring the Department, in conducting the study, to consult with certain governments, stakeholders, and entities and to study and make recommendations to the Governor and certain Committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2021; etc. Democrat: 100% (30) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Generally Agents And Brokers Buses Committees And Commissions Communications Commuters Examinations Frederick County Highways Interstate Affairs
HB-370	State (Maryland)	Requiring certain bicounty commissions to report on conflict of interest issues and regulations during the previous calendar year on or before April 30 each year; requiring certain bicounty commissions to report on lobbying before the bicounty commission and regulation of that lobbying for the previous calendar year on or before April 30 each year; and requiring certain bicounty commissions to publish the reports on the website of the bicounty commission. Unaffiliated: 100% (2) 100% Unaffiliated support	Bi-county Agencies Ethics Committees And Commissions Electronic Government Lobbying Maryland-national Capital Park And Planning Commission Mass Transit Montgomery County Prince George's County Reports
SB-285	State (Maryland)	Requiring a person that obtains a highway work permit from the State Highway Administration to maintain pedestrian access at work sites that are within 2 miles of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority rail services or transit stations or Maryland Transit Administration transit stations, including Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) stations; and requiring the State Highway Administration to adopt certain regulations governing pedestrian access in areas subject to a highway work permit. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Highways Bicycles Boundaries Communications Construction Disabilities Equipment State Highway Administration Highways Licenses
HB-351	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Land Use and Vehicle Miles Traveled Workgroup to develop a State strategy that identifies State and local land use policies, business incentives, and transportation policies, investment and programs for certain purposes; authorizing the Workgroup to establish subcommittees and collaborate with expert witnesses; requiring the Workgroup to report its final findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly by December 31, 2021; etc. Democrat: 100% (14) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Generally Commerce And Business Committees And Commissions Highways Housing Legislative Services, Department Of Mass Transit Motor Vehicles Parking Pollution
SB-253	State (Maryland)	Prohibiting the State and certain units and instrumentalities of the State from using any appropriation for a magnetic levitation transportation system in the State; prohibiting a public or private entity that receives money from the State from authorizing a permit or giving any other form of approval for a magnetic levitation transportation system in the State; and prohibiting a proposal for a magnetic levitation transportation system from using certain rights-of-way or track owned or operated by Amtrak or CSX transportation. Democrat: 100% (3) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Generally State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials Administrative Agencies Appropriations Construction Industry And Technology Licenses Mass Transit Procurement Railroads
SB-2470	State (Hawaii)	Limits the amount a mass transit system can charge to a senior citizen or student for an annual pass to thirty five dollars. Democrat: 100% (3) 100% Democrat support	Mass Transit Senior Citizens Students Fares
HB-194	State (Maryland)	Requiring a person that obtains a highway work permit from the State Highway Administration to maintain pedestrian access at work sites that are within 2 miles of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority rail services or transit stations or Maryland Transit Administration transit stations, including Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) stations; and requiring the State Highway Administration to adopt certain regulations governing pedestrian access in areas subject to a highway work permit. Democrat: 100% (24) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Highways Bicycles Boundaries Communications Construction Disabilities Equipment State Highway Administration Highways Licenses
HB-205	State (Maryland)	Requiring the State Department of Transportation promptly to undertake all steps necessary to complete the design, engineering, and National Environmental Policy Act process and secure a record of decision for the Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project; requiring the Governor to include in the annual State budget an appropriation of $12,000,000 from the Transportation Trust Fund in fiscal years 2022 and $15,000,000 in fiscal year 2023 for certain purposes related to the Project; etc. Democrat: 100% (33) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Generally Operating Budget Appropriations Budget And Management, Department Of Charles County Environmental Matters Governor Mass Transit Prince George's County Railroads
HB-86	State (Maryland)	Specifying that the Maryland Transit Administration must regularly consult with certain entities regarding the compilation and submission of the Central Maryland Regional Transit Plan; requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to submit a draft Central Maryland Regional Transit Plan to certain entities at least 45 days before the draft is finalized; altering the contents and elements of the Plan; requiring the Plan to be reviewed and updated every 6 years and to address a certain 30-year period; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Generally Administrative Agencies Administrative Agencies Boundaries Boundaries Budgets Budgets Committees And Commissions Committees And Commissions Communications
HB-86	State (Maryland)	Specifying that the Maryland Transit Administration must regularly consult with certain entities regarding the compilation and submission of the Central Maryland Regional Transit Plan; requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to submit a draft Central Maryland Regional Transit Plan to certain entities at least 45 days before the draft is finalized; altering the contents and elements of the Plan; requiring the Plan to be reviewed and updated every 6 years and to address a certain 30-year period; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Generally Administrative Agencies Administrative Agencies Boundaries Boundaries Budgets Budgets Committees And Commissions Committees And Commissions Communications
SB-136	State (Maryland)	Specifying that the Maryland Transit Administration must regularly consult with certain entities regarding the compilation and submission of the Central Maryland Regional Transit Plan; requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to submit a draft Central Maryland Regional Transit Plan to certain entities at least 45 days before the draft is finalized; altering the contents and elements of the Plan; requiring the Plan to be reviewed and updated every 6 years and to address a certain 30-year period; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Generally Administrative Agencies Boundaries Budgets Communications Construction Disclosure Electronic Government Examinations Grants
SB-62	State (Maryland)	Requiring that certain employees working at a heightened security interest location be paid a certain wage or combination of wages and benefits; declaring findings of the General Assembly; specifying that certain provisions of the Act do not diminish certain rights of certain covered employees; specifying that a certain agreement to work for less than a certain wage is void under certain circumstances; requiring an employer to keep certain records for at least 3 years; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Private Sector Labor And Industry Airports Attorneys' Fees Attorneys' Fees Attorney General Attorney General Circuit Courts Circuit Courts Claims Claims
SB-62	State (Maryland)	Requiring that certain employees working at a heightened security interest location be paid a certain wage or combination of wages and benefits; declaring findings of the General Assembly; specifying that certain provisions of the Act do not diminish certain rights of certain covered employees; specifying that a certain agreement to work for less than a certain wage is void under certain circumstances; requiring an employer to keep certain records for at least 3 years; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Private Sector Labor And Industry Airports Attorneys' Fees Attorneys' Fees Attorney General Attorney General Circuit Courts Circuit Courts Claims Claims
SB-105	State (Maryland)	Requiring the State Department of Transportation promptly to undertake all steps necessary to complete the design, engineering, and National Environmental Policy Act process and secure a record of decision for the Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project; requiring the Governor to include in the annual State budget an appropriation of $12,000,000 from the Transportation Trust Fund in fiscal year 2022 and $15,000,000 in fiscal year 2023 for certain purposes related to the Project; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Transportation - Generally Operating Budget Appropriations Budget And Management, Department Of Charles County Environmental Matters Governor Mass Transit Prince George's County Railroads
HB-1830	State (Tennessee)	As enacted, designates department of transportation as state agency with oversight over safety of rail fixed guideway public transportation systems in Tennessee; makes other related revisions to comply with Title 49 of the United States Code. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 13; Title 54 and Title 65. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Mass Transit
HB-2074	State (Tennessee)	As introduced, requires community engagement in development of a report detailing plans or initiatives to increase public transportation system access and service to economically disadvantaged areas within a transportation authority; requires municipalities to reassess certain delayed projects and prioritize completion if in the best interest of the community. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 56, Part 1 and Title 54, Chapter 4. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Mass Transit

Title: Prince George's County - Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreements - Multiphase Economic Development Projects and Sunset Repeal PG 408-20

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-434

Subjects: Taxes - Property - Local, Commerce And Business, Construction, Hotels And Motels, Mass Transit, Parking, Prince George's County, Property Tax, Reports, Retail Sales

Unaffiliated: 100% (1)

Title: Maryland Transit Administration - Conversion to Electric Buses (Electric Bus Transition Act)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-432

Subjects: Transportation - Generally, Administrative Agencies, Renewable Energy Sources, Auditors And Audits, Buses, Committees And Commissions, Contracts, Environmental Matters, Examinations, Mass Transit

Title: Maryland Transit Administration - Funding (Transit Safety and Investment Act)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-368

Subjects: Transportation - Generally, Administrative Agencies, Appropriations, Budgets, Capital Budgets, Construction, Engineers, Governor, Investments, Maps And Charts

Democrat: 97% (38) Republican: 2% (1)

Title: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Sovereign Immunity - Employee Whistleblower Protection

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-402

Subjects: Transportation - Generally, State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials, Administrative Agencies, Boundaries, Claims, District Of Columbia, Ethics, General Assembly, Interstate Affairs, Mass Transit

Democrat: 100% (2)

Title: Transportation - I-270 Commuter Bus Route Study

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-390

Subjects: Transportation - Generally, Agents And Brokers, Buses, Committees And Commissions, Communications, Commuters, Examinations, Frederick County, Highways, Interstate Affairs

Democrat: 100% (30)

Title: Bicounty Commissions - Annual Reports - Conflicts of Interest and Lobbying PG/MC 102-20

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-370

Subjects: Bi-county Agencies, Ethics, Committees And Commissions, Electronic Government, Lobbying, Maryland-national Capital Park And Planning Commission, Mass Transit, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Reports

Unaffiliated: 100% (2)

Title: State Highway Administration - Highway Work Permits - Pedestrian Access (Pedestrian Access Act of 2020)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-285

Subjects: Transportation - Highways, Bicycles, Boundaries, Communications, Construction, Disabilities, Equipment, State Highway Administration, Highways, Licenses

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Land Use and Vehicle Miles Traveled Workgroup

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-351

Subjects: Transportation - Generally, Commerce And Business, Committees And Commissions, Highways, Housing, Legislative Services, Department Of, Mass Transit, Motor Vehicles, Parking, Pollution

Democrat: 100% (14)

Title: State Finance and Procurement - Prohibited Appropriations - Magnetic Levitation Transportation System

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-253

Subjects: Transportation - Generally, State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials, Administrative Agencies, Appropriations, Construction, Industry And Technology, Licenses, Mass Transit, Procurement, Railroads

Democrat: 100% (3)

Title: Relating To Public Transportation.

Session: Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-2470

Subjects: Mass Transit, Senior Citizens, Students, Fares

Democrat: 100% (3)

Title: State Highway Administration - Highway Work Permits - Pedestrian Access (Pedestrian Access Act of 2020)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-194

Subjects: Transportation - Highways, Bicycles, Boundaries, Communications, Construction, Disabilities, Equipment, State Highway Administration, Highways, Licenses

Democrat: 100% (24)

Title: Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project - Requirements and Funding

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-205

Subjects: Transportation - Generally, Operating Budget, Appropriations, Budget And Management, Department Of, Charles County, Environmental Matters, Governor, Mass Transit, Prince George's County, Railroads

Democrat: 100% (33)

Title: Transportation - Maryland Metro/Transit Funding Act - Alterations

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-86

Subjects: Transportation - Generally, Administrative Agencies, Administrative Agencies, Boundaries, Boundaries, Budgets, Budgets, Committees And Commissions, Committees And Commissions, Communications

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Transportation - Maryland Metro/Transit Funding Act - Alterations

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-86

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Transportation – Maryland Metro/Transit Funding Act – Alterations

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-136

Subjects: Transportation - Generally, Administrative Agencies, Boundaries, Budgets, Communications, Construction, Disclosure, Electronic Government, Examinations, Grants

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Labor and Employment - Secure Maryland Wage Act

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-62

Subjects: Private Sector Labor And Industry, Airports, Attorneys' Fees, Attorneys' Fees, Attorney General, Attorney General, Circuit Courts, Circuit Courts, Claims, Claims

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Labor and Employment - Secure Maryland Wage Act

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-62

Subjects: Private Sector Labor And Industry, Airports, Attorneys' Fees, Attorneys' Fees, Attorney General, Attorney General, Circuit Courts, Circuit Courts, Claims, Claims

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project - Requirements and Funding

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-105

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: As enacted, designates department of transportation as state agency with oversight over safety of rail fixed guideway public transportation systems in Tennessee; makes other related revisions to comply with Title 49 of the United States Code. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 13; Title 54 and Title 65.

Session: Tennessee 2017-2018 110th General Assembly

Number: HB-1830

Subjects: Mass Transit

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: As introduced, requires community engagement in development of a report detailing plans or initiatives to increase public transportation system access and service to economically disadvantaged areas within a transportation authority; requires municipalities to reassess certain delayed projects and prioritize completion if in the best interest of the community. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 56, Part 1 and Title 54, Chapter 4.

Session: Tennessee 2017-2018 110th General Assembly

Number: HB-2074

Subjects: Mass Transit

Democrat: 100% (2)

Mass Transit

HB-434

State (Maryland)

HB-432

State (Maryland)

HB-368

State (Maryland)

HB-402

State (Maryland)

HB-390

State (Maryland)

HB-370

State (Maryland)

SB-285

State (Maryland)

HB-351

State (Maryland)

SB-253

State (Maryland)

SB-2470

State (Hawaii)

HB-194

State (Maryland)

HB-205

State (Maryland)

HB-86

State (Maryland)

HB-86

State (Maryland)

SB-136

State (Maryland)

SB-62

State (Maryland)

SB-62

State (Maryland)

SB-105

State (Maryland)

HB-1830

State (Tennessee)

HB-2074

State (Tennessee)