Maryland Transportation Authority - E-ZPass - Disputes of Charges and Fees
Sponsor: Linda Foley (District 15)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Transportation - GenerallyStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 555 (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the terms and conditions of the Maryland Transportation Authority for E-ZPass accounts to allow a person to dispute any charges or fees for the use of a Maryland toll facility to the person's E-ZPass account within at least 1 year after the charge or fee is posted to the account.
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Testimony (24)
MGA witness listFAV 17FavorableUNF 5UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Smeltzer, Petra | Climate XChange Maryland | Position only |
| FAV | Schneiderman, Franzlobbyist | Consumer Auto | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Schneiderman, Franzlobbyist | Consumer Auto | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jasso, Caleb | Job Opportunities Task Force | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jasso, Caleb | Job Opportunities Task Force | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jefferson , Staceylobbyist | Marylanders Against Poverty | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Allen, Gail | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Burton, Jonathan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Curtis, Latrice | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Foley, Delegate Foleylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Foley, Delegate Foleylegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fink, Nelda | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Foley, Linda | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stern, Isadoralobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Stern, Isadoralobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | White, Marcelinelobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Young, Scott | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Kolakoski, Virginia | Health Choice | Position only |
| UNF | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Elbourn, James | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Pratta, Kim | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVWhite, MarcelineRegistered for: Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition DBA Economic Action Maryland; Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition