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SB179Introduced in the Senate

Transportation - Study on Speed Limits - Interstate 495 and Connected Highways

IntroducedSenate Finance

Introduced by Joanne Benson, District 24

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring the Department of Transportation to conduct a study on the implications of requiring the speed limit to deviate by only 5 miles per hour at locations where a highway in the State connects to Interstate 495; and requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31, 2026.

Where it stands

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

February 11, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Pre-filed

  2. First Reading Finance

  3. Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

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