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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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S.B. 463
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Senate Bill 463
AN ACT concerning
Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings
FOR the purpose of requiring, except under certain circumstances, the Maryland
Transit Administration to hold a public hearing before changing a certain bus or
rail route alignment or bus stop location; requiring the Administration to hold a
public hearing before establishing or abandoning a rail transit station; limiting
the time period during which the Administration may implement a policy
certain change on certain matters; establishing notice requirements that must
be met for a public hearing on certain matters a certain change before the
Administration may implement policy changes on these matters the change:
requiring a public hearing to be at a certain location and time; requiring the
Administration to accept written comments during a certain time period after a
public hearing: authorizing the Administration to alter a bus route alignment in
a certain manner without holding a public hearing; requiring the People's
Counsel to the Public Service Commission to appear at certain hearings called
by the Administration; making a stylistic change; and generally relating to
public hearings held by the Maryland Transit Administration.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Transportation
Section 7-506
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Transportation
7-506.
(a) (1) Until EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS
SECTION, UNTIL a public hearing is held on the matter, the Administration may not:
[(1)] (I) Fix or revise any fare or rate charged the general public; [or]
[(2)] (II) Establish or abandon any BUS or RAIL route LISTED ON A
PUBLISHED TIMETABLE;
(III) CHANGE A BUS OR RAIL ROUTE ALIGNMENT OR BUS
STOP LOCATION LISTED ON A PUBLISHED TIMETABLE, UNLESS THE CHANGE IS
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