HB 365

Did not advance

Public School Construction - Fossil Fuel-Based Energy System Costs - Prohibition (Green School Construction Act of 2022)

Sponsor: Marc Korman (District 16)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting the Interagency Commission on School Construction from considering a new or replacement fossil fuel-based energy system as a construction or capital improvement cost.

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Testimony (21)

MGA witness list

FAV 10FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 6UnfavorableINFO 2Information only

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Worthman, Sandi	AIA Maryland, Inc.	Written (PDF)
FAV	Jakuta, Joseph	Climate Parents of Prince George's	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Bartlett, Olivia	DoTheMostGood	Written (PDF)
FAV	Younts, Diana	MLC Climate Justice Wing	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Plante, Cecilia	Maryland Legislative Coalition	Written (PDF)
FAV	Younts, Diana	Takoma Park Mobilization Environment Committee	Written (PDF)
FAV	Delegate Korman, Delegate Kormanlegislator	Individual	Oral
FAV	Feighner, Liz	Individual	Position only
FAV	Korman, Marc	Individual	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Miller, Susanlobbyist	Individual	Written (PDF)
UNF	Guido, Jeffrylobbyist	Baltimore DC Building Trades Council	Oral + Written (PDF)
UNF	Manno, Rogerlobbyist	Manno & Associates LLC	Written (PDF)
UNF	Graf, Lorilobbyist	Maryland Building Industry Association	Written (PDF)
UNF	Ascher, Jasonlobbyist	Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association	Written (PDF)
UNF	Love, William	Individual	Position only
UNF	Sterrette, Dawana	Individual	Written (PDF)
FWA	Roush, Benjamin	FSi Engineers	Oral + Written (PDF)
FWA	January, Briannalobbyist	Maryland Association of Counties (MACo)	Oral + Written (PDF)
FWA	Ferretto, Lisa	Individual	Oral + Written (PDF)
INFO	Gorrell, Robert	Interagency Commission on School Construction	Oral
INFO	Fahrig, Landon	Maryland Energy Administration	Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

AIA Maryland, Inc.FAV 1

Baltimore DC Building Trades CouncilUNF 1

Climate Parents of Prince George'sFAV 1

DoTheMostGoodFAV 1

FSi EngineersFWA 1

Interagency Commission on School ConstructionINFO 1

Manno & Associates LLCUNF 1

Maryland Association of Counties (MACo)FWA 1

Maryland Building Industry AssociationUNF 1

Maryland Energy AdministrationINFO 1

Maryland Legislative CoalitionFAV 1

Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades AssociationUNF 1

MLC Climate Justice WingFAV 1

Takoma Park Mobilization Environment CommitteeFAV 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMiller, SusanRegistered for: Earthjustice

UNFGuido, JeffryBaltimore DC Building Trades CouncilRegistered for: Consulting by JLG

UNFManno, RogerManno & Associates LLCRegistered for: CAUSE; Constellation; Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35; Mechanical Contractors Association of Metro Washington; Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association; Payactiv…

UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association

UNFAscher, JasonMid-Atlantic Pipe Trades AssociationRegistered for: Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association; UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 486

FWAJanuary, BriannaMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Registered for: Chamber of Progress