Preliminary Subdivision and Site Plans – Safe School Route Reports – Requirement
Sponsor: Jen Terrasa (District 13)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: Local Government - GenerallyStatus: Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a certain developer to prepare and submit a certain report concerning safe school routes, subject to certain requirements, as part of a preliminary subdivision or site plan; and prohibiting a local jurisdiction from granting a preliminary subdivision or site plan approval except under certain circumstances.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Terrasa, Jen | Delegate, MD General Assembly | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Terrasa, Delegate Terrasalegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Smith, Greg | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Enten, Robert | Maryland Bankers Association | Oral |
| UNF | Graf, Lorilobbyist | Maryland Building Industry Association | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Butchko, Dominic | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Corasaniti, Nora | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association