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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 670
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certain policies of the State regarding bicycle and pedestrian access to
transportation facilities; establishing the Office providing for a Director of
Bicycle and Pedestrian Access in the Department of Transportation; providing
for the appointment, duties, and salary of the Director of the Office; establishing
the duties and powers of the Office Director; requiring the Office Director to
develop a Statewide Bicycle-Pedestrian Master Plan that meets certain
requirements; expanding the duties of the Bicycle Advisory Committee to
include matters relating to pedestrians; altering the name of the Committee to
be the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee; establishing the
Bicycle Pedestrian Program Account in the Transportation Trust Fund;
requiring the Department of Transportation, in each fiscal year, to use at least a
certain percentage of funds in the Transportation Trust Fund for credit to the
Bicycle Pedestrian Program Account budget an amount of funds sufficient to
fund projects and programs to achieve certain bicycle and pedestrian
transportation goals; requiring the Department to use the funds in the
Bicycle Pedestrian Program Account Transportation Trust Fund for certain
purposes, which may include the construction and maintenance of certain
facilities for the use of pedestrians and bicycle riders; requiring that a certain
percentage of the cost of each now highway construction or reconstruction
project be devoted to certain facilities for the use of pedestrians and bicycle
riders; requiring certain surplus funds to be credited to the Bicycle Pedestrian
Program Account to be used for certain purposes; defining certain terms;
making certain technical and conforming changes; and generally relating to
pedestrian and bicycle access to transportation facilities in the State.
BY renumbering
Article — Transportation
Section 21-1213
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
to be
Article - Transportation
Section 2-606
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1993 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article - Transportation
Section 2-601 through 2-605, inclusive, to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 6.
Bicycle and Pedestrian Access"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1993 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 2-606
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