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Maryland Trails Advisory Committee and the Maryland Office of Trails - Establishment (Great Maryland Trails Act)

Sponsor: Regina T. Boyce (District 43A)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Transportation - GenerallyStatus: Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Maryland Office of Trails in the Department of Transportation to develop and maintain the Maryland Trails Network, advance the development, maintenance, and use of trails in the State, develop a certain inventory and database, and collect certain information regarding trails; establishing a Director of the Maryland Office of Trails to oversee the Office and collaborate with the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee; establishing the Maryland Trails Advisory Commission; etc.

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Testimony (33)

MGA witness list
FAV 11FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsUNF 15UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBoyce, ReginaDelegateWritten (PDF)
FAVBailey, OwenEastern Shore Land ConservancyOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHastings, JoshForever Maryland FoundationWritten (PDF)
FAVButchko, DominicMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Written (PDF)
FAVBailey Thupari, AngelicaMaryland Municipal LeagueWritten (PDF)
FAVDietz, MichellelobbyistThe Nature ConservancyWritten (PDF)
FAVGray, PeterWashington Area Bicyclist AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVD'Arcy, MeganIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Boyce, Delegate BoycelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVKorin, JonIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMarks, NicholasIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFPrice, SuzanneConcerned CitizenWritten (PDF)
UNFGallagher, GeorgeICQPosition only
UNFDOrazio, PeterYearPosition only
UNFArshavsky, SvetlanaIndividualPosition only
UNFDitraglia, FrankIndividualPosition only
UNFElbourn, JamesIndividualPosition only
UNFHopkins, BarbaraIndividualPosition only
UNFKolakoski, VirginiaIndividualPosition only
UNFLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
UNFLove, WilliamIndividualPosition only
UNFRaine, JamesIndividualPosition only
UNFSirkel, RobinIndividualPosition only
UNFVernon, MichaelIndividualPosition only
UNFWilliams, PeggyIndividualPosition only
UNFsirkel, jessIndividualPosition only
FWABehler, DylanMaryland Department of Natural ResourcesOral + Written (PDF)
FWALondon, RachelMaryland Developmental Disabilities CouncilWritten (PDF)
FWASeigler, JaneMaryland Horse CouncilOral + Written (PDF)
FWAKrumpos, KalliIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOWilson, AndrewMaryland Department of PlanningWritten (PDF)
INFOHelm, PilarMaryland Department of TransportationOral + Written (PDF)
INFOCaplan, JasonIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVDietz, MichelleThe Nature ConservancyRegistered for: Nature Conservancy, The