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HB 414

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Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project - Funding

Sponsor: Debra Davis (District 28)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Transportation - GenerallyStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 738 (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

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 in each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027 to include in the annual State budget an appropriation from the Transportation Trust Fund of at least $5,000,000, contingent on the receipt of certain federal funds for certain purposes related to the Project; etc.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCollins, ReubenCharles County GovernmentOral + Written (PDF)
FAVCowan, EllyPreservation MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVHodge , GaryRegional Policy Advisor - PresidentOral
FAVDelegate Davis, D.M., Delegate Davis, D.M.legislatorIndividualPosition only
FAVYoung, Ny'eshaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)
UNFConwell, JosephIndividualPosition only
FWADavis, DelegateDelegateWritten (PDF)
FWAEvans, HayleylobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FWAEvans, HayleyRegistered for: Academy Bus; Accenture LLP; Arundel Amusements/Bingo World; Atmosphere DC Dickerson Property Owners LLC; Beltway Fine Wine; Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence