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Transportation - Third Chesapeake Bay Crossing - Study

Sponsor: Pamela Beidle (District 32)Committee: FinanceSubject: Transportation - HighwaysStatus: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Transportation Institute at the University of Maryland to conduct a study on adding a third Chesapeake Bay crossing and its potential impacts on traffic, health, and the environment; requiring the Institute to study and make recommendations regarding certain matters; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal year 2022 a $5,000,000 appropriation for the study; etc.

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Testimony (3)

MGA witness list
FAV 3Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBaron, PeterAnne Arundel CountyOral + Written (PDF)
FAVToomey, RuthMaryland Tourism CouncilPosition only
FAVSenator Beidle, Senator BeidlelegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record