Legislation

Title: Department of General Services - Bird-Safe Building Standards (Maryland Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2018)
Sponsored by: Delegates Lam, Carr, and Morhaim
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of General Services to establish certain standards for State buildings to minimize adverse impacts on birds; requiring each building constructed, acquired, or substantially altered by the Department to meet the standards to the extent practicable; requiring the Department to reduce the lighting of existing public buildings in a certain manner; and requiring the Secretary of General Services to adopt certain regulations.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media; Appropriations

Details

Cross-filed with: SB1009

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2018 Legislative Date 2/05/2018 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations and Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Department of General Services - Bird-Safe Building Standards (Maryland Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2018) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2018 Legislative Date 2/07/2018 Action Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2018 Legislative Date 3/19/2018 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/05/2018	2/05/2018	First Reading Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
			Text - First - Department of General Services - Bird-Safe Building Standards (Maryland Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2018)
House	2/07/2018	2/07/2018	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/19/2018	3/19/2018	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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