Legislation

Title: Department of the Environment - Development of Outdoor Lighting Standards
Sponsored by: Delegates Wilkins, Charkoudian, and Moon
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/01 at 1:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of the Environment, on or before October 1, 2024, to develop outdoor lighting standards that consider energy consumption, environmental, public health, and public safety impacts of outdoor lighting; and requiring the Department to consult with the Maryland Department of Health, the Maryland Energy Administration, and the State Highway Administration in developing the standards.

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Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2023 Legislative Date 2/09/2023 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2023 Legislative Date 2/10/2023 Action Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Department of the Environment - Development of Outdoor Lighting Standards Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/15/2023 Legislative Date 2/15/2023 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/15/2023 Legislative Date 2/15/2023 Action Hearing 3/01 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2023 Legislative Date 2/27/2023 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2023 Legislative Date 2/27/2023 Action Hearing 3/01 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/09/2023	2/09/2023	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	2/10/2023	2/10/2023	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Department of the Environment - Development of Outdoor Lighting Standards
House	2/15/2023	2/15/2023	Hearing canceled
House	2/15/2023	2/15/2023	Hearing 3/01 at 2:00 p.m.
House	2/27/2023	2/27/2023	Hearing canceled
House	2/27/2023	2/27/2023	Hearing 3/01 at 1:30 p.m.

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