Transportation - Elderly and Handicapped Transportation Service - County Funding [HB-1019]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Funding ]
Requiring the Secretary of Transportation to identify separately within the Department of Transportation's annual budget at least $4,305,908 of funding in fiscal year 2024 and a certain amount of funding in all subsequent fiscal years to be used for county elderly and handicapped transportation service; and requiring the Secretary to report annually by December 1 to certain committees of the General Assembly on the amount of funding distributed to each county and municipality pursuant to the Act for the prior fiscal year.
HB-1019: Transportation - Elderly and Handicapped Transportation Service - County Funding
Sponsored by: Sen. Karen Lewis Young
Rereferred To Budget And Taxation on 04/11/2022
Transportation – Elderly and Handicapped Transportation Service – County Funding [SB-838]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
Requiring the Secretary of Transportation to identify separately within the Department of Transportation's annual budget at least $4,305,908 of funding in fiscal year 2024 and a certain amount of funding in all subsequent fiscal years to be used for county elderly and handicapped transportation service; and requiring, on or before December 1 each year, the Secretary to report to certain committees of the General Assembly on the amount of funding distributed to each county and municipality under the Act.
SB-838: Transportation – Elderly and Handicapped Transportation Service – County Funding
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald N Young
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 416 on 05/16/2022
Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2022 [SB-880]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
Requiring the Department of Transportation, under certain circumstances, to recommend and implement certain design elements for pedestrian and bicycle safety when developing certain projects; requiring the Department to implement certain safety improvements for certain projects; requiring the State Highway Administration to conduct a certain analysis and study; requiring the Governor, for fiscal years 2024 through 2028, to include an appropriation in the annual budget bill for certain purposes; etc.
SB-880: Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Smith
Hearing 3/09 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/08/2022
Department of Transportation and Spending Affordability Committee – Reports [HB-891]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requiring the Department of Transportation, on submission of the budget bill to the General Assembly, to provide certain committees of the General Assembly a certain report; extending, from December 1 to December 20, the date by which the Spending Affordability Committee must submit a certain report; requiring the Spending Affordability Committee to include certain information in a certain report; requiring the Consolidated Transportation Program to include certain tables; etc.
HB-891: Department of Transportation and Spending Affordability Committee – Reports
Sponsored by: Rep. Maggie L. McIntosh
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 27 on 04/09/2022
Baltimore City - Maryland Transit Administration - Transit Services for Public School Students and Youth Workers [SB-862]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to provide ridership on transit vehicles to certain students of the Baltimore City Public School System and youth workers in the Baltimore City YouthWorks program; and prohibiting the Maryland Transit Administration from seeking certain fees or reimbursement.
SB-862: Baltimore City - Maryland Transit Administration - Transit Services for Public School Students and Youth Workers
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory V. McCray
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 44 on 04/09/2022
Transportation - Maryland Aviation Infrastructure Impacts Commission [SB-658]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Environmental ]
[Air Quality ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Health ]
Establishing the Maryland Aviation Infrastructure Impacts Commission to study the health and environmental impacts of commercial aviation in certain communities in Maryland; and requiring, for fiscal years 2024 through 2027, the Governor to include in the annual budget an appropriation of at least $430,000 to the Commission.
Transportation of Persons With Disabilities - Transportation Network Companies - Employee Requirements and Study [SB-625]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Disabilities ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
Exempting certain employees of transportation network companies that provide transit service to persons with disabilities under contract with the Maryland Transit Administration from certain requirements relating to a certain criminal history records check and completion of a certain course; requiring transportation network companies that provide transit service to persons with disabilities under contract with the Administration to run certain annual background checks on certain employees; etc.
SB-625: Transportation of Persons With Disabilities - Transportation Network Companies - Employee Requirements and Study
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman
Hearing 3/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/21/2022
Transportation of Disabled Persons - Transportation Network Companies - Employee Requirements [HB-726]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Disabilities ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
Exempting certain employees of transportation network companies that provide transit service to disabled persons under contract with the Maryland Transit Administration from requirements relating to a criminal history records check and completion of a certain course; requiring transportation network companies that provide transit service to disabled persons under contract with the Administration to run an annual background screening on all transit operators to including the operator's adult history for certain convictions.
Transportation - Investment Program - MARC Rail Service (Maryland Regional Rail Transformation Act) [HB-778]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to establish certain investment programs for enhancing certain rail lines and services operated by the Maryland Area Regional Commuter rail service; requiring the Administration to advance certain rail projects in fiscal year 2023; requiring the Administration to conduct a MARC Cornerstone Plan Implementation Study; and establishing the Transportation Trust Fund Workgroup to study certain matters and make its recommendations by December 16, 2022.
HB-778: Transportation - Investment Program - MARC Rail Service (Maryland Regional Rail Transformation Act)
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric G Luedtke
Gubernatorial Veto Override (legislative Date: 4/8/2022) - Chapter 54 on 04/09/2022
Department of Transportation and Spending Affordability Committee - Reports [SB-593]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requiring the Department of Transportation, on submission of the budget bill to the General Assembly, to provide certain committees of the General Assembly a report on the estimated costs of certain projects; extending, from December 1 to December 20, the date by which the Spending Affordability Committee must submit a certain report; requiring the Spending Affordability Committee to include certain information in a certain report; requiring the Consolidated Transportation Program to include certain tables; etc.
SB-593: Department of Transportation and Spending Affordability Committee - Reports
Sponsored by: Sen. Guy J Guzzone
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 563 on 05/29/2022
Vehicle Laws - Horse Riding - Helmet Requirement for Minors [HB-713]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Animals ]
Prohibiting an adult from allowing a minor to ride a horse on certain property unless the minor is wearing a helmet that meets certain standards.
Equitable and Inclusive Transit–Oriented Development Enhancement Act [HB-710]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Economic Development ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Altering the More Jobs for Marylanders Program to allow certain businesses located in certain transit-oriented developments to qualify for certain Program benefits; extending the deadline after which the Department of Commerce may not certify certain businesses to participate in the Program; establishing the Transit-Oriented Development Capital Grant and Revolving Loan Fund; authorizing the Department of Transportation to use the Fund to provide financial assistance related to transit-oriented development; etc.
HB-710: Equitable and Inclusive Transit–Oriented Development Enhancement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Marc Alan Korman
Hearing 2/17 At 1:00 P.m. (environment And Transportation) on 02/02/2022
Baltimore East–West Corridor – Transit Study – Requirements [HB-632]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
Requiring the State Department of Transportation, contingent on the receipt of federal funds, to promptly undertake all steps necessary to complete the design, engineering, and National Environmental Policy Act process and secure a record of decision for the Red Line transit project and a MARC rail extension to the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center; requiring the Department to prepare a plan for the funding and financing of the construction and operation of the Red Line transit project and MARC rail extension; etc.
HB-632: Baltimore East–West Corridor – Transit Study – Requirements
Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel I Rosenberg
Vetoed By The Governor (policy) on 05/27/2022
Maryland Transportation Authority - Options for the Payment of Tolls and Civil Penalties [HB-582]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Requiring the Maryland Transportation Authority to provide, to the greatest extent feasible, E-ZPass account holders and users of transportation facilities projects a range of options to pay for certain toll transactions and penalties; requiring the Authority to offer a certain installment plan agreement to certain persons for the payment of certain tolls and penalties; etc.
HB-582: Maryland Transportation Authority - Options for the Payment of Tolls and Civil Penalties
Sponsored by: Rep. Haven Neely Shoemaker
Hearing 3/03 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/11/2022
Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2022 [HB-656]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Department of Transportation to recommend and implement certain design elements related to pedestrian and bicycle safety when developing certain projects; requiring the Governor, for fiscal year 2024, to include an appropriation in the annual budget bill for certain purposes; providing that it is the intent of the General Assembly that the Department maximize applications for and access to federal funding that is or may become available for infrastructure for pedestrian and bicycle safety; etc.
HB-656: Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Lorig Charkoudian
Favorable With Amendments Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/21/2022
Equitable and Inclusive Transit-Oriented Development Enhancement Act [SB-516]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Establishing the Transit-Oriented Development Capital Grant and Revolving Loan Fund; authorizing the Department of Transportation, in collaboration with the Department of Housing and Community Development, to use the Fund to provide financial assistance to local jurisdictions to be used for certain purposes within a transit-oriented development; requiring the Secretary of Transportation to submit a certain report by November 30, 2025, on efforts to increase transit-oriented development throughout the State; etc.
SB-516: Equitable and Inclusive Transit-Oriented Development Enhancement Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Malcolm L. Augustine
Referred Rules And Executive Nominations on 03/23/2022
Transportation - Investment Program - MARC Rail Service (Maryland Regional Rail Transformation Act) [SB-514]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to establish certain investment programs for enhancing certain rail lines and services operated by the Maryland Area Regional Commuter rail service; requiring the Administration to advance certain rail projects in fiscal year 2023; requiring the Administration to conduct a MARC Cornerstone Plan Implementation Study; and establishing the Transportation Trust Fund Workgroup to study certain matters and submit a report of its recommendations by December 16, 2022.
SB-514: Transportation - Investment Program - MARC Rail Service (Maryland Regional Rail Transformation Act)
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Gubernatorial Veto Override (legislative Date: 4/8/2022) - Chapter 52 on 04/09/2022
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority – Funding Formulas – Alteration (WMATA Dedicated Funding Amendment Act of 2022) [SB-463]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Requiring the appropriation in the annual budget for the purpose of providing grants to pay the capital costs of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to equal at least the amount appropriated in fiscal year 2026; requiring, subject to a certain contingency, that a certain mandated appropriation be increased by 3% each year starting in fiscal year 2028; etc.
SB-463: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority – Funding Formulas – Alteration (WMATA Dedicated Funding Amendment Act of 2022)
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian J. Feldman
Hearing Canceled on 03/29/2022