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Environment and Transportation committee hears several short bills, including school-board ethics certification and transportation crossfiles
Summary
Committee members received brief presentations and requests for favorable reports on several bills including SB109 (school boards ethics certification), SB281 (transportation crossfile), SB590 (reckless driving), SB915 (Baltimore County HOA pilot), and departmental ethics bills.
The House Environment and Transportation Committee received short presentations and requests for favorable reports on multiple measures during the March 27 hearing.
SB109 (Sen. Feldman) — Naomi Nicholas, an intern presenting for Sen. Brian Feldman, summarized the bill adding county boards of education to the state public‑ethics certification requirement. Under current law, local governments must annually certify compliance with state ethics laws; SB109 would require county boards of education, including the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners, to submit the same certification. The presenter asked for a favorable report.
SB281 (Sen. Simon Ayer) — Cara Cantino presented SB281 as a Senate crossfile of House Bill 475 (previously…
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