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| 3 | 3 | EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW. | |
| 4 | 4 | [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law. | |
| 5 | - | Underlining indicates amendments to bill. | |
| 6 | - | Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by | |
| 7 | - | amendment. | |
| 8 | 5 | *hb0450* | |
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| 10 | 7 | HOUSE BILL 450 | |
| 11 | 8 | R2 5lr1706 | |
| 12 | 9 | ||
| 13 | 10 | By: Delegates Guyton, Attar, Forbes, Griffith, Kaufman, Lehman, Miller, Pasteur, | |
| 14 | 11 | Patterson, Pena–Melnyk, Ruth, Schindler, Spiegel, Taveras, Taylor, and | |
| 15 | 12 | Wolek | |
| 16 | 13 | Introduced and read first time: January 16, 2025 | |
| 17 | 14 | Assigned to: Appropriations and Environment and Transportation | |
| 18 | - | Committee Report: Favorable | |
| 19 | - | House action: Adopted | |
| 20 | - | Read second time: March 4, 2025 | |
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| 16 | + | A BILL ENTITLED | |
| 23 | 17 | ||
| 24 | 18 | AN ACT concerning 1 | |
| 25 | 19 | ||
| 26 | 20 | Maryland Transit Administration – Disability Reduced Fare Program – Renewal 2 | |
| 27 | 21 | for Permanently Disabled Individuals 3 | |
| 28 | 22 | ||
| 29 | 23 | FOR the purpose of requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to automatically renew 4 | |
| 30 | 24 | the Disability Reduced Fare Program certification of an enrollee who is permanently 5 | |
| 31 | 25 | disabled; and generally relating to the Disability Reduced Fare Program. 6 | |
| 32 | 26 | ||
| 33 | 27 | BY adding to 7 | |
| 34 | 28 | Article – Transportation 8 | |
| 35 | 29 | Section 7–718 9 | |
| 36 | 30 | Annotated Code of Maryland 10 | |
| 37 | 31 | (2020 Replacement Volume and 2024 Supplement) 11 | |
| 38 | 32 | ||
| 39 | 33 | SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 12 | |
| 40 | 34 | That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 13 | |
| 41 | 35 | ||
| 42 | 36 | Article – Transportation 14 | |
| 43 | 37 | ||
| 44 | 38 | 7–718. 15 | |
| 45 | 39 | ||
| 46 | 40 | (A) THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL AUTOMATICALLY RENEW THE 16 | |
| 47 | 41 | DISABILITY REDUCED FARE PROGRAM CERTIFICATION OF AN ENROLLEE WHO IS 17 | |
| 48 | - | PERMANENTLY DISABLED . 18 2 HOUSE BILL 450 | |
| 42 | + | PERMANENTLY DISABLED . 18 | |
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| 44 | + | (B) THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING A 19 | |
| 45 | + | PROCESS TO CARRY OUT THIS SECTI ON. 20 | |
| 46 | + | 2 HOUSE BILL 450 | |
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| 50 | 48 | ||
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| 52 | - | (B) THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING A 1 | |
| 53 | - | PROCESS TO CARRY OUT THIS SECTI ON. 2 | |
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| 55 | - | SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 3 | |
| 56 | - | October 1, 2025. 4 | |
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| 60 | - | Approved: | |
| 61 | - | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
| 62 | - | Governor. | |
| 63 | - | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
| 64 | - | Speaker of the House of Delegates. | |
| 65 | - | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
| 66 | - | President of the Senate. | |
| 49 | + | SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 1 | |
| 50 | + | October 1, 2025. 2 |