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HB 1540

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Environment - Mold Inspections - Standards, Reporting, and Penalties

Sponsor: Delegate HensonCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: EnvironmentStatus: Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Maryland Department of Health, the State Department of Education, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Department of General Services, to adopt certain regulations on or before a certain date establishing uniform standards for mold assessment and remediation; requiring the Department of the Environment to submit a certain annual indoor air quality report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1 beginning in 2023; etc.

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Testimony (40)

MGA witness list
FAV 28FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 7UnfavorableINFO 4Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVPerkins, SherryAAMCWritten (PDF)
FAVJOHNSON, BERNARDAFSCME 3Oral
FAVResnick, StevenAnnapolis Asthma, Pulmonary,and Sleep SpecialistWritten (PDF)
FAVFitzpatrick, LaurenAnne Arundel Medical CenterOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMcGlone, AndrewAnne Arundel Medical CenterOral + Written (PDF)
FAVNyangwara, LennyAnne Arundel Medical CenterOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDuBois, Dr. GwenChesapeake Physicians for Social Responsibility (COSR)Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVLewis, JamalGreen & Healthy Homes InitiativeOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLewis, JamalGreen and Healthy Homes InitiativePosition only
FAVKasemeyer, PamMedChi, MDAAPWritten (PDF)
FAVShackel, PaulUniversity of Maryland - Anthropology DepartmentWritten (PDF)
FAVCutroneo, VickyIndividualPosition only
FAVDelegate Henson, Delegate HensonlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFitzpatrick, Dr. LaurenIndividualPosition only
FAVGigliotti, VinnyIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHenson, Del.IndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHucker, TomIndividualPosition only
FAVJohnson, BernardIndividualPosition only
FAVLosak, MattIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMcGlone, Dr. AndrewIndividualPosition only
FAVNorton, Ruth AnnIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVNyangwara, Dr. LennyIndividualPosition only
FAVSarro, LisaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVShaw, ZafarIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVStrong-Pratt, ToniIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVWhite, HeavenIndividualPosition only
FAVWhittles, DianeIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVWright, TamekaIndividualPosition only
UNFMaiorana, RuthMACHOWritten (PDF)
UNFButler, AlexMACoOral + Written (PDF)
UNFFiore, JustinMMLPosition only
UNFPeusch, ChristinaMSCCAWritten (PDF)
UNFFiore, JustinMaryland Municipal LeagueWritten (PDF)
UNFCastelli, BillMd RealtorsOral + Written (PDF)
UNFgreenfield, aaronlobbyistmmhaWritten (PDF)
FWAGILMORE, DENISElobbyistAFSCME 3Written (PDF)
INFOABBOTT, TYLERMDEWritten (PDF)
INFOHenson, ShanekaIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOHenson, ShanekaIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOblendy, nicholasIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFgreenfield, aaronmmhaRegistered for: BTS Bioenergy; Baltimore Area Council Boy Scouts of America, Inc.; Embassy of Japan; Ernst & Young, LLP; FEi Systems; Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake
FWAGILMORE, DENISEAFSCME 3Registered for: AFSCME Maryland Council 3; AFSCME Council 3