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| 3 | 3 | | EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW. |
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| 4 | 4 | | [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law. |
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| 5 | 5 | | *hb1056* |
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| 7 | 7 | | HOUSE BILL 1056 |
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| 8 | 8 | | R2 2lr2640 |
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| 9 | 9 | | CF SB 862 |
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| 10 | 10 | | By: Delegate Lierman |
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| 11 | 11 | | Introduced and read first time: February 10, 2022 |
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| 12 | 12 | | Assigned to: Appropriations |
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| 14 | 14 | | A BILL ENTITLED |
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| 16 | 16 | | AN ACT concerning 1 |
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| 18 | 18 | | Baltimore City – Maryland Transit Administration – Transit Services for Public 2 |
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| 19 | 19 | | School Students 3 |
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| 21 | 21 | | FOR the purpose of requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to provide certain 4 |
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| 22 | 22 | | services to certain students of the Baltimore City Public School System; prohibiting 5 |
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| 23 | 23 | | the Maryland Transit Administration from seeking certain fees or reimbursement; 6 |
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| 24 | 24 | | and generally relating to the Maryland Transit Administration and free ridership 7 |
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| 25 | 25 | | for Baltimore City Public School System students. 8 |
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| 27 | 27 | | BY adding to 9 |
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| 28 | 28 | | Article – Transportation 10 |
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| 29 | 29 | | Section 7–710 11 |
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| 30 | 30 | | Annotated Code of Maryland 12 |
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| 31 | 31 | | (2020 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement) 13 |
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| 32 | 32 | | |
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| 33 | 33 | | SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 14 |
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| 34 | 34 | | That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 15 |
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| 36 | 36 | | Article – Transportation 16 |
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| 38 | 38 | | 7–710. 17 |
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| 40 | 40 | | (A) THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL PROVIDE RIDERSHIP ON TRANSIT 18 |
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| 41 | 41 | | VEHICLES TO ANY ELIG IBLE STUDENT OF A PU BLIC SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE CITY. 19 |
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| 43 | 43 | | (B) THE SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION 20 |
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| 44 | 44 | | SHALL BE PROVIDED ONLY: 21 |
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| 46 | 46 | | (1) BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 5 A.M. AND 8 P.M.; AND 22 |
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| 47 | 47 | | 2 HOUSE BILL 1056 |
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| 50 | 50 | | (2) FOR SCHOOL –RELATED OR EDUCATION AL EXTRACURRICULAR 1 |
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| 51 | 51 | | ACTIVITIES ON AND OF F CAMPUS. 2 |
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| 53 | 53 | | (C) THE ADMINISTRATION MAY NO T COLLECT FEES OR RE IMBURSEMENT 3 |
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| 54 | 54 | | FOR SERVICES PROVIDE D UNDER THIS SECTION . 4 |
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| 56 | 56 | | (D) THE ADMINISTRATION, IN CONJUNCTION WITH BALTIMORE CITY 5 |
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| 57 | 57 | | PUBLIC SCHOOLS, SHALL ADOPT REGULATI ONS THAT ESTABLISH T HE ELIGIBILITY 6 |
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| 58 | 58 | | CRITERIA FOR STUDENT S RECEIVING A STUDEN T SMART CARD FOR THE USE OF 7 |
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| 59 | 59 | | SERVICES PROVIDED UN DER THIS SECTION . 8 |
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| 61 | 61 | | SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED , That this Act shall take effect July 9 |
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| 62 | 62 | | 1, 2022. It shall remain effective for a period of 5 years and, at the end of June 30, 2027, 10 |
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| 63 | 63 | | this Act, with no further action required by the General Assembly, shall be abrogated and 11 |
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| 64 | 64 | | of no further force and effect. 12 |
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