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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Office of Legislative Audits - Managing for Results Audits of Department of [SB-1061]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
Requiring the Office of Legislative Audits to conduct managing for results audits, over a specified period, of the modal administrations of the Department of Transportation; and defining "modal administration".
Sponsored by: Sen. E. J. Pipkin
Unfavorable Report By Budget And Taxation Withdrawn on 03/23/2012
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Intergovernmental Cooperative Purchasing Agreement Requirements - Authority to [HB-992]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Requiring specified State and local entities to make specified efforts to determine if another State or local entity is participating in a specified contract before initiating a specified procurement; and authorizing that, in specified fiscal years, the secretaries of specified agencies may withhold specified percentages of funds distributed under specified programs to local entities under specified circumstances.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan K Morhaim
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations Withdrawn on 04/03/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Transportation - Highway User Revenues - Distribution [HB-845]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
Altering the allocation of funds in the Gasoline and Motor Vehicle Revenue Account between the Department of Transportation and Baltimore City, the counties, and the municipalities; and altering the allocation of highway user revenues to Baltimore City and the counties and municipalities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus R Kipke
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 03/26/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Task Force to Study the Creation of Regional Transit Financing Authorities [HB-635]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Establishing a Task Force to Study the Creation of Regional Transit Financing Authorities; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations concerning the establishment of regional transit financing authorities as a potential means to generate additional revenue to meet growing transit funding needs; specifying the membership and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Governor to designate the chair of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to submit interim and final reports by specified dates; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Pamela G Beidle
Hearing Cancelled on 02/22/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Public-Private Partnerships [HB-576]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
[Public Safety ]
Establishing the policy of the State on public-private partnerships; altering provisions of law relating to public-private partnerships; establishing that the Court of Special Appeals has jurisdiction over specified immediate appeals related to specified public-private partnerships; authorizing a reporting agency to establish a public- private partnership and execute an agreement in connection with any public infrastructure asset; requiring a reporting agency to adopt regulations and establish processes; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee
Hearing 4/4 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/29/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Baltimore City - Vehicle Height Monitoring Systems [HB-476]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing and establishing requirements for the use of specified vehicle height monitoring systems in Baltimore City to enforce specified State and local laws restricting the presence of specified vehicles during specified times; establishing that a vehicle height monitoring system may be used under the Act only if its use is authorized by an ordinance adopted by the Baltimore City Council; providing for the contents of a citation under the Act; establishing a maximum fine of $500 for a third or subsequent violation; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel T Oaks
Approved By The Governor on 05/02/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Transportation - Highway or Capital Transit Construction Training and [HB-457]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Transportation to use the maximum amount of specified federal funds available for highway or capital transit construction training program and supportive services, including skill improvement programs; requiring the Department to administer specified highway construction and supportive services programs in collaboration with the Governor's Workforce Investment Board for a specified purpose; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carolyn J B Howard
Approved By The Governor on 05/22/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Sustainable Communities - Financing and Designation [HB-1467]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Finance ]
[Housing ]
Authorizing specified counties and municipal corporations to finance the costs of public improvements located in a sustainable community and owned by the Maryland Economic Development Corporation, the State, or specified other governmental units; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Maggie L. McIntosh
Hearing 3/23 At 1:00 P.m. (environmental Matters) on 03/20/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Task Force to Study Separating Mass Transit Funding from the Transportation [HB-1323]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Establishing a Task Force to Study Separating Mass Transit Funding from the Transportation Trust Fund; requiring the Task Force to review and evaluate specified matters relating to separating mass transit funding from the Transportation Trust Fund; specifying the membership and staffing for the Task Force; prohibiting Task Force members from receiving compensation as members of the Task Force, except for reimbursement of specified expenses; requiring the Task Force to report findings and recommendations; terminating the Act; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Herbert H. McMillan
Hearing 3/14 At 4:00 P.m. on 02/29/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Transportation - Chesapeake Bay Bridge Authority [HB-1251]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Authority to finance, construct, operate, and maintain the William Preston Lane, Jr. Memorial Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the parallel Chesapeake Bay Bridge; providing for the members, appointment, terms, chair, and staff of the Authority; prohibiting the Department of Transportation from exercising jurisdiction or authority over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge; authorizing the Authority to take specified actions in the performance of its duties; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus R Kipke
Hearing 2/29 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/15/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Transportation - Transit Authorities - Red Line and Purple Line [HB-1250]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishing the Red Line Transit Authority and the Purple Line Transit Authority to finance, construct, and operate the Red Line and the Purple Line light rail transit lines; providing for the members, appointments, terms, chairs, and staff of the Authorities; prohibiting the Department of Transportation from exercising jurisdiction or authority over the Red Line and the Purple Line light rail transit lines; authorizing the Authorities to take specified actions in the performance of their duties; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus R Kipke
Hearing 2/29 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/15/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Maryland Aviation Administration - Airport Security and Passenger Screening - [HB-1244]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Requiring the Maryland Aviation Administration, with the approval of the State Secretary of Transportation and subject to the direction of the Maryland Aviation Commission, consistent with specified provisions of law regarding procurement, to contract, lease, or otherwise grant a person the exclusive privilege of operating, as agent of the State, security and passenger screening services at airports and airport facilities owned or controlled by the State; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/16/2012
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Land Acquisition for Department of [HB-1155]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Property Tax ]
Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for the amount of gain resulting from a payment made by the Maryland Department of Transportation for the acquisition of a portion of an individual's property on which the individual's principal residence is located; limiting the subtraction to a specified amount; applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2011; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee
Re-referred Budget And Taxation on 04/09/2012
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Maryland 2011 Special Session
Transportation - Transit Authorities - Red Line and Purple Line [SB-27]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishing the Red Line Transit Authority and the Purple Line Transit Authority to finance, construct, and operate the Red Line and the Purple Line light rail transit lines; providing for the members, appointment, terms, chairs, and staff of the Authorities; prohibiting the Department of Transportation from exercising jurisdiction or authority over the Red Line and the Purple Line light rail transit lines; authorizing the Authorities to take specified actions in the performance of their duties; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. E. J. Pipkin
First Reading Senate Rules on 10/17/2011
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Maryland 2011 Special Session
Maryland Transportation Authority - Termination - Exchange of Bonds [SB-23]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Terminating the Maryland Transportation Authority; transferring, subject to specified exceptions, all functions, powers, duties, responsibilities, regulations, policies, property, equipment, assets, liabilities, and employees of the Authority to the Maryland Department of Transportation on October 1, 2012; requiring the State to issue revenue refunding bonds in exchange for revenue bonds issued by the Authority before a specified date; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. E. J. Pipkin
First Reading Senate Rules on 10/17/2011
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Maryland 2011 Special Session
Transportation - Chesapeake Bay Bridge Authority [SB-15]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
Establishing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Authority to finance, construct, operate, and maintain the Chesapeake Bay Bridge; providing for the members, appointment, terms, chair, and staff of the Authority; prohibiting the Department of Transportation from exercising jurisdiction or authority over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge; authorizing the Authority to take specified actions in the performance of its duties; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. E. J. Pipkin
First Reading Senate Rules on 10/17/2011
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Maryland 2011 Special Session
Transportation - Transit Authorities - Red Line and Purple Line [HB-18]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishing the Red Line Transit Authority and the Purple Line Transit Authority to finance, construct, and operate the Red Line and the Purple Line light rail transit lines; providing for the members, appointment, terms, chairs, and staff of the Authorities; prohibiting the Department of Transportation from exercising jurisdiction or authority over the Red Line and the Purple Line light rail transit lines; authorizing the Authorities to take specified actions in the performance of their duties; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen S Hershey
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 10/17/2011
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Maryland 2011 Special Session
Transportation - Chesapeake Bay Bridge Authority [HB-16]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
Establishing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Authority to finance, construct, operate, and maintain the Chesapeake Bay Bridge; providing for the members, appointment, terms, chair, and staff of the Authority; prohibiting the Department of Transportation from exercising jurisdiction or authority over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge; authorizing the Authority to take specified actions in the performance of its duties; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 10/17/2011
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Maryland 2011 Special Session
Maryland Transportation Authority - Termination - Exchange of Bonds [HB-11]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
Terminating the Maryland Transportation Authority; transferring, subject to specified exceptions, all functions, powers, duties, responsibilities, regulations, policies, property, equipment, assets, liabilities, and employees of the Authority to the Maryland Department of Transportation on a specified date; requiring the State to issue revenue refunding bonds in exchange for revenue bonds issued by the Authority before a specified date; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 10/17/2011
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Balancing Act [SB-984]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Altering or repealing specified required appropriations; repealing provisions of law regarding stem cell research; altering or repealing specified grant programs; altering or repealing specified funding requirements; altering the calculation of specified State aid for education; altering State aid provided to community colleges and to specified nonpublic institutions of higher education; altering the distribution of specified revenues; altering the use of specified funds; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Ross Brinkley
Hearing 3/18 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/15/2011