HB 612

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Montgomery County - Highways - Maximum Speed Limits MC 10-24

Sponsor: Montgomery County DelegationCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Transportation - HighwaysStatus: Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Repealing the requirement that a local authority in Montgomery County perform an engineering and traffic investigation before decreasing the maximum speed limit on a highway; and authorizing a local authority in Montgomery County to implement new speed monitoring systems on a portion of highway for which the speed limit has been decreased only after a certain period of time after the decrease in the speed limit is implemented.

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Testimony (20)

MGA witness list

FAV 16FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendments

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Dyballa, Cindy	City of Takoma Park	Written (PDF)
FAV	Searcy, Talisha	City of Takoma Park	Written (PDF)
FAV	Reed, Danlobbyist	Greater Greater Washington	Written (PDF)
FAV	Reed, Danlobbyist	Greater Greater Washington	Written (PDF)
FAV	Ditzler, Bee	LeagueWomenVotersMaryland	Written (PDF)
FAV	BaucumColbert, Jordan	M-NCPPC - Governement Affairs Liaison	Written (PDF)
FAV	Morningstar, Sara	Montgomery County Government	Written (PDF)
FAV	Ben Kramer, Senator	Montgomery County Senate Delegation	Written (PDF)
FAV	Grimes, Sethlobbyist	Washington Area Bicyclist Association	Written (PDF)
FAV	Becker, John	Individual	Oral
FAV	Frieder, Amy	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Karbalaieali, Sogand	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Kline, John	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Montgomery County Delegation, Montgomery County Delegation	Individual	Oral
FAV	Montgomery County Delegation, Montgomery County Delegation	Individual	Oral
FAV	Moon, Delegate David	Individual	Written (PDF)
FWA	BaucumColbert, Jordan	M-NCPPC - Governement Affairs Liaison	Written (PDF)
FWA	Morningstar, Sara	Montgomery County Government	Written (PDF)
FWA	Sartori, Jason	Montgomery County Planning Department	Oral
FWA	Grimes, Sethlobbyist	Washington Area Bicyclist Association	Written (PDF)