Maryland House Bill 1490 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-07 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizing a county or municipality to enact a law that establishes certain standards and requirements for a certain electric company to follow to maintain a certain property on which an overhead transmission line is located; specifying that certain standards and requirements may relate to certain maintenance and securement on certain property; and authorizing a county or municipality to impose a civil penalty of up to $500 for a first offense and up to $1,000 for each subsequent violation.

Local Government - Overhead Transmission Lines - Property Maintenance

Sen. Alonzo Washington [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-07	House	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
2018-03-01	House	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-02-09	House	First Reading Economic Matters

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1490?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb1490f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0000/hb1490.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/hb1490_ecm.pdf