MD HB663 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB331
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1225

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 25 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-10 - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Declaring the intent of the General Assembly to codify a certain federal regulation concerning preemption of local regulation of amateur radio station antenna structures; requiring that an ordinance adopted by a county or municipality to regulate amateur radio station antenna structures may not preclude amateur radio communications, must accommodate amateur radio communications, and must constitute the minimum practicable regulation to accomplish the purpose of the ordinance; applying the Act to all counties and municipalities; etc.

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Title

Local Government - Regulation of Amateur Radio Station Antenna Structures

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-25 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 137 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-10SenateHearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2021-02-26SenateReferred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-02-25HouseThird Reading Passed (137-0)
2021-02-23HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-02-19HouseFavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2021-01-26HouseHearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-01-22HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation

Same As/Similar To

HB663 (Carry Over) 2021-03-10 - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
HB1225 (Carry Over) 2020-03-13 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Local Government11314(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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