Legislation
- Title
- Labor and Employment - Occupational Safety and Health - Heat Stress Standards
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Charkoudian, Brooks, Crutchfield, Cullison, Moon, Palakovich Carr, Rogers, Shetty, Stewart, Turner, Valderrama, and Wilkins
- Status
- Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 308
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry, in consultation with the Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board to develop and adopt regulations, on or before October 1, 2022, that require employers to protect employees from heat-related illness caused by heat stress; requiring Maryland Occupational Safety and Health to hold certain informational meetings before beginning a certain process; requiring the Commissioner to consider certain standards in developing regulations; requiring the Commissioner to make a certain report; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media
- Opposite:
- Finance
Committee Testimony
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0434
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020
Bill imposes a local government mandate which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit
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5-101, 5-1201 )
Last Updated: 9/22/2020 2:03 PM