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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 940

File Code: Public Safety Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 869
Sponsored By:
Delegates Stein, Bobo, Cane, Carr, Gilchrist, Holmes, Hucker, Morhaim, and Weir
Entitled:
Maryland Building Performance Standards - Hotels - Mandatory Master Control Device

Synopsis:

Requiring that guest rooms in newly constructed hotels be equipped with a device that turns off lighting fixtures after a specified period of time; authorizing the required device to control heating, ventilation, or air conditioning default settings; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to adopt specified provisions as a part of the Maryland Building Performance Standards; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
2/10
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/13
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/17
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/18
Third Reading Passed (100-39)
4/1
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/19
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/30
Third Reading Passed (32-14)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/22
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 607

Sponsored by:

Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Building Codes
Building Permits
Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Energy Matters -see also- Alt Energy Res; Fuel; Power Plants
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Heating and Cooling
Hotels and Motels
Housing and Community Development, Department of

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Safety
( 12-503 , 12-510 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Environmental Matters
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 18, 2012: Third Reading Passed (100-39)
Senate
March 30, 2012: Third Reading Passed (32-14)
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