Legislation

Title: State-Funded Construction and Major Renovation Projects - Solar Panels - Requirement
Sponsored by: Senators West, Guzzone, Hester, Klausmeier, Patterson, and Rosapepe
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the State, for certain construction projects and major renovation projects proposed after December 31, 2020, to require that the project be designed, engineered, and constructed in a manner that allows the roof to withstand the weight of solar panels; requiring certain construction projects and major renovation projects to include the placement of the maximum number of solar panels for which the project was designed; requiring the Maryland Green Building Council to provide certain recommendations; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB1370

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

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/31/2020 Legislative Date 1/31/2020 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - State-Funded Construction and Major Renovation Projects - Solar Panels - Requirement Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2020 Legislative Date 2/05/2020 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/31/2020	1/31/2020	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - State-Funded Construction and Major Renovation Projects - Solar Panels - Requirement
Senate	2/05/2020	2/05/2020	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

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