Maryland Senate Bill 705 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 577
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to make available to opioid treatment programs monthly transit passes that are for use by patients of opioid treatment programs who qualify for the administration's Disabled Reduced Fare Program and may be issued to patients on site at opioid treatment programs by staff; requiring the passes to be made available at a reduced price that reflects the price of a monthly pass issued under the Disabled Reduced Fare Program as of October 1, 2020; etc.

Maryland Transit Administration – Disabled Reduced Fare Program – Opioid Treatment Program Patients

Sen. Jill Carter [D]

Sen. Chris West [R]

2020-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 120 N: 12 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2020-03-15 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-05-08	Senate	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 577
2020-03-18	Senate	Returned Passed
2020-03-18	House	Third Reading Passed (120-12)
2020-03-17	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2020-03-17	House	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2020-03-16	House	Referred Environment and Transportation
2020-03-15	Senate	Third Reading Passed (45-0)
2020-03-14	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2020-03-14	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2020-03-14	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2020-02-07	Senate	Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-03	Senate	First Reading Finance

HB1440 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-17 - Referred Finance

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Transportation	7	712	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0705?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0705f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0705t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0705_fin.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0705_ent.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0759.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/House/1301.pdf