HB 2334: DOT; NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT; NEPA ASSIGNMENT

Session Year: 2025-2026
House: House
Latest Version Date: 2026-02-06

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-19: Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Authorizes the Department of Transportation to assume responsibilities under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 for highway projects, as well as railroad, public transportation, or multimodal projects within the State, allowing streamlined environmental reviews. Provides a limited waiver of sovereign immunity to comply with federal requirements. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing