MD HB860 | 2025 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB1126

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-30 - First Reading Judiciary and Economic Matters
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting certain common carriers from damaging certain public infrastructure necessitating the closure of the infrastructure; establishing that a violation of the Act is a public nuisance; authorizing the State or a local government to bring a civil action against a common carrier for a violation under the Act; and providing that a common carrier that commits a violation is liable to the State or local government for civil penalties of $1,000 per day for each day the public nuisance continues.

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Title

Public Nuisance - Common Carriers - Damage to Public Infrastructure

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-30HouseFirst Reading Judiciary and Economic Matters

Same As/Similar To

HB1126 (Carry Over) 2024-02-13 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings32601(n/a)See Bill Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings32602(n/a)See Bill Text

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