Legislation

Title: Maryland Building Performance Standards – Apartment Building Height Allowances – Study and Alterations
Sponsored by: Senator Watson
Status: In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to establish a workgroup to conduct a study on the maximum height restriction for an apartment building with a single-exit stairway in each state; requiring the workgroup to make certain recommendations for increasing the maximum height for those buildings in this State by July 1, 2026; and requiring the Department to adopt certain regulations based on the workgroup's recommendations by June 1, 2027.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/15/2024 Legislative Date 1/15/2024 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Building Performance Standards – Apartment Building Height Allowances – Study and Alterations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2024 Legislative Date 3/04/2024 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/15/2024	1/15/2024	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Maryland Building Performance Standards – Apartment Building Height Allowances – Study and Alterations
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/04/2024	3/04/2024	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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