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2007 Regular Session bill information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:19 p.m.
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HOUSE BILL 49

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Local Government - Generally
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 218

Sponsored By:
Delegates Oaks and Rosenberg

Entitled:
Communications Towers - Zoning and Other Regulatory Approval - Adjacent Local Jurisdiction


Synopsis:

Prohibiting a local jurisdiction from granting zoning or other regulatory approval to a communications tower located 500 yards or less from another local jurisdiction unless that communications tower satisfies the zoning and other regulatory requirements of each local jurisdiction; prohibiting a local jurisdiction from granting zoning or other regulatory approval to a communications tower subject to the Act unless the person seeking approval of the tower submits a certain written statement of approval from an adjacent jurisdiction; etc.


History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

House Action
1/19
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/24
Hearing 2/6 at 1:00 p.m.
2/5
Hearing cancelled
2/7
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
Zoning and Planning

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 66B Land Use
( 1.02 , 2.13 , 4.01 )


Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered



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