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Committee approves amendment exempting Bay Bridge from Transportation and Climate Alignment Act; four voting no
Summary
The committee adopted an amendment to HB 437 that exempts the Chesapeake Bay Bridge construction/reconstruction and related US‑50 work from the Act’s project emissions and offset requirements; the bill passed after roll call with four recorded no votes.
The Appropriations Committee approved an amendment to HB 437, the Transportation and Climate Alignment Act, excluding construction or reconstruction of the William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Chesapeake Bay Bridge (and related US‑50 work) from the bill’s requirements for greenhouse‑gas impact assessments and offsetting activities.
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