Requiring State and regional transportation plans and capital improvement programs to provide for the improvement of air quality and reduction of traffic congestion by attaining a performance objective of limiting the statewide average of vehicle miles traveled (VMT) per capita to the statewide per capita VMT level reached in the year 2000; requiring that each transportation plan and capital improvement program be reviewed and evaluated for consistency with the performance objective; etc.

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Sponsored by:

Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16

Senator Leo E. Green, District 23

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22

Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46

Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NAT. RESOURCES; POLLUTION

HIGHWAYS

MANDATES

MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK

POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL

RULES AND REGULATIONS

TRANSPORTATION -see also- BUSES; MASS TRANSIT; RAILROADS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Environment

( 2-303.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (RTF / PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 103318/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 19, 1999   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Number: 523810/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 19, 1999   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Number: 553615/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 1999   at: 9:16 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Number: 564924/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 19, 1999   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 19, 1999: Floor Amendment (Middleton) {103318/1 Adopted (25-16)

March 24, 1999: Third Reading Failed (15-32)