ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

Ch. 295

(2001 Replacement Volume and 2002 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Transportation

8-601.

(a)     The Administration shall construct, reconstruct, and repair State
highways as necessary and shall maintain them in good condition.

(b)     The Department may not spend any further funds for the construction of
I-95 through Prince George's County that will involve a new or reconstructed
segment connecting it to any other highway in Prince George's County. [The
Department may not spend any further funds for the construction of a new highway,
arterial, freeway, or expressway in the right of way LANDS BETWEEN VIERS MILL
ROAD AND NORTHWEST BRANCH described in the 1980 highway needs inventory as
the right-of-way reserved for the project designated as the Rockville Facility in
Montgomery County, INCLUDING THE AREA DESIGNATED AS THE MATTHEW HENSON
STATE PARK UNDER § 5-1004 OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES ARTICLE.

(c)      This prohibition does not preclude the construction of improvements at
grade intersections and railroad crossings in the right-of-way designated as the
Rockville Facility OF:

(1)      ROADWAY CROSSINGS to facilitate traffic flow and highway safety.]
safety; OR

(2)     A HIKER/BIKER TRAIL IN THE LANDS BETWEEN VIERS MILL ROAD
AND NORTHWEST BRANCH.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 2003.

Approved May 13, 2003.

CHAPTER 295
(House Bill 410)

AN ACT concerning

Health Insurance - Private Review Agents - Examination of Pharmacy

Benefit Managers

FOR the purpose of requiring the Insurance Commissioner to conduct an examination
of certain pharmacy benefit managers; requiring the examination be conducted
in accordance with certain provisions of law and at a certain frequency;
requiring that the expense of the examination be paid in a certain manner;
requiring that a certain report be issued in a certain manner; requiring the

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