Maryland SB947 reforms the Maryland Transit Administration, including creating a rail authority, establishing oversight boards, and modifying.
Maryland SB947 enacts significant reforms to the Maryland Transit Administration. It proposes an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to authorize the General Assembly to apply certain condemnation authority to the Administration. The bill establishes a rail authority focused on financing rail services, with the Baltimore Metropolitan Council completing a technical study on its creation. It also creates the Board of Directors for Baltimore Core Transit Service and the Commuter Services Advisory Board to provide oversight and guidance on transit services.
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