Railroad Companies - Condemnation Authority - Application
Sponsor: Anne Healey (District 22)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Utility RegulationStatus: Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing that certain authority of railroad companies to acquire property by condemnation does not apply to an entity that owns or operates a railroad powered by a magnetic levitation propulsion system.
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Testimony (13)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableUNF 8Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Healey, Anne | Delegate | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Charkoudian, Delegate | Maryland Transit Caucus | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hawkins, Calvin | PG County Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hodges-Hiken, Lisa | Westport CEDC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Healey, Delegate Healeylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Clark, Rachellobbyist | Evans & Associates, LLC | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Fry, Donald | Greater Baltimore Committee | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Lunn, JohnName is Renée and | Ministers Conference Empowerment CDC | Oral |
| UNF | Mclaurin, Jerry | PFC Black Chamber of Commerce Inc | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | FitzGibbon, Kali | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Guido, Jeffrylobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Rainey, Ian | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Wake, Ciara | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFClark, RachelEvans & Associates, LLCRegistered for: Accenture LLP; Arundel Amusements/Bingo World; Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence; CALSTART; Carvana; Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 89…