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Building Standards and Emissions Reductions – High Performance, State, and Local Government Buildings, State Operations, and Eligible Projects

Sponsor: Dana Stein (District 11B)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the definition of 'high performance building' to include certain schools and public safety buildings and require that the building meet certain building standards; requiring the Department of General Services to establish a maximum acceptable global warming potential for certain categories of eligible materials used in certain eligible projects; requiring a unit of State government to specify the eligible materials that will be used in an eligible project in the solicitation for an eligible project; etc.

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Testimony (41)

MGA witness list
FAV 16FavorableFWA 19Favorable with amendmentsUNF 6Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSmalls, CindylobbyistAFSCMEOral
FAVParts, ChrisAIA MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPuchtel, MaxAmerican Institute of Steel ConstructionWritten (PDF)
FAVHudson, LeeDelaware-Maryland Synod, ELCAWritten (PDF)
FAVLacock-Nisly, JonathanInterfaith Power & Light (DC.MD.NoVA)Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVBarrera, VirgilioLafargeHolcimOral + Written (PDF)
FAVGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVScarr, EmilylobbyistMaryland PIRGOral + Written (PDF)
FAVJankowski, JosephSelect...Written (PDF)
FAVArndt, DaveIndividualPosition only
FAVDelegate Stein, Delegate SteinlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDiedrick, DaveIndividualOral
FAVDiedrick, DaveIndividualOral
FAVKerr, CaitIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMiller, SusanlobbyistIndividualOral
FAVStein, DanaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFGuido, JeffrylobbyistBaltimore DC Building Trades CouncilOral + Written (PDF)
UNFParlett, RobertBurch Oil & PropaneOral
UNFAscher, JasonlobbyistMid-Atlantic Pipe Trades AssociationWritten (PDF)
UNFFink, NeldaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFLove, WilliamIndividualPosition only
UNFValentino, EllenIndividualOral
FWAPorcari, EmilyASHRAEWritten (PDF)
FWAO'Connor, MonicaCCANPosition only
FWAVenable, VictorialobbyistChesapeake Climate Action NetworkWritten (PDF)
FWAGoldberg, Donald M.Climate Law & Policy ProjectOral + Written (PDF)
FWAJakuta, JosephClimate Parents of Prince George'sWritten (PDF)
FWARoush, BenjaminFSi EngineersOral + Written (PDF)
FWAWessner, BrianIndivisible Howard CountyWritten (PDF)
FWAKarson, JacobInternational Code CouncilWritten (PDF)
FWATulkin, JoshlobbyistMD Sierra ClubOral + Written (PDF)
FWAYounts, DianaMLC Climate Justice WingOral + Written (PDF)
FWACoble, KimMaryland League of Conservation VotersOral + Written (PDF)
FWAPlante, CeciliaMaryland Legislative CoalitionOral + Written (PDF)
FWAMatthews, DakotaRural Maryland CouncilWritten (PDF)
FWAMcGilvray, LaurieTakoma Park Mobilization Environment CommitteeWritten (PDF)
FWAMcNair, LeeUnitarian Universalist Environmental Justice MinistryWritten (PDF)
FWAWhite, Ruthwww.HoCoClimateAction.orgWritten (PDF)
FWAEsram, NoraIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAFerretto, LisaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FWALeas, StephenIndividualPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVSmalls, CindyAFSCMERegistered for: AFSCME IU
FAVGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FAVScarr, EmilyMaryland PIRGRegistered for: Maryland PIRG Citizen Lobby
FAVMiller, SusanRegistered for: Earthjustice
UNFGuido, JeffryBaltimore DC Building Trades CouncilRegistered for: Consulting by JLG
UNFAscher, JasonMid-Atlantic Pipe Trades AssociationRegistered for: Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association; UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 486
FWAVenable, VictoriaChesapeake Climate Action NetworkRegistered for: Chesapeake Climate Action Network Action Fund
FWATulkin, JoshMD Sierra ClubRegistered for: Sierra Club Maryland Chapter