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SB 285

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

Sponsor: Senator LeeCommittee: FinanceSubject: Transportation - HighwaysStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 103 (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring a person that obtains a highway work permit from the State Highway Administration to maintain a safe alternative pedestrian path at work sites that are within 1 mile of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority or Maryland Transit Administration rail or bus rapid transit stations, including Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) stations; requiring the Administration to compile, publish, and make available information on best practices for the maintenance of pedestrian access in certain areas; etc.

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Testimony (12)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4Unfavorable

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVWilkerson, AliceTakoma ParkRegistered for: Advance Maryland
UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FWASidh, SushantInternational Council of Shopping CentersRegistered for: AFCO Cargo BWI II LLC; Abner's; Air Global (formerly Al Fakher Distribution); Allegis, Redwood, Maxim Public Affairs, LLC; American Express Travel Related Services, Inc.; Association for Accessible Medicines