Legislation

Title: Maryland Building Performance Standards – Fossil Fuel Use, Energy Conservation, and Electric– and Solar–Ready Standards (Better Buildings Act of 2024)
Sponsored by: Senators Brooks, Lewis Young, and Lam
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to adopt, on or before certain dates and as part of the Maryland Building Performance Standards, a requirement that new buildings meet all water and space heating demands of the building without the use of fossil fuels, energy conservation requirements, and an electric- and solar-ready standard for certain buildings; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB1279

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Building Performance Standards – Fossil Fuel Use, Energy Conservation, and Electric– and Solar–Ready Standards (Better Buildings Act of 2024) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/09/2024 Legislative Date 2/09/2024 Action Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/13/2024 Legislative Date 2/13/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/13/2024 Legislative Date 2/13/2024 Action Hearing 3/01 at 9:00 a.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/28/2024 Legislative Date 2/28/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/28/2024 Legislative Date 2/28/2024 Action Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Maryland Building Performance Standards – Fossil Fuel Use, Energy Conservation, and Electric– and Solar–Ready Standards (Better Buildings Act of 2024)
Senate	2/09/2024	2/09/2024	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	2/13/2024	2/13/2024	Hearing canceled
Senate	2/13/2024	2/13/2024	Hearing 3/01 at 9:00 a.m.
Senate	2/28/2024	2/28/2024	Hearing canceled
Senate	2/28/2024	2/28/2024	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

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