State Building Code - Electric Vehicles
Sponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher (District 18)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing provisions regarding requirements of builders of certain residential dwelling units to offer buyers certain options for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations; and requiring the Department of Labor, by July 1, 2023, to adopt by regulation a State building code that requires the installation of certain percentages of EV-capable, EV-ready, and EVCS-installed parking spaces for certain newly constructed buildings and buildings undergoing certain renovations; applying the Act prospectively.
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Testimony (14)
MGA witness listFAV 9FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Brink, Amy | Alliance for Automotive Innovation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Orlan, Craig | American Honda Motor Company | Position only |
| FAV | O'Connor, Monica | CCAN | Position only |
| FAV | Myers, Doug | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wessner, Brian | Indivisible Howard County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Younts, Diana | MLC Climate Justice Wing | Position only |
| FAV | Gallagher, Alexis | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hartmann, Lanny | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Waldstreicher, Senator Waldstreicherlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Graf, Lorilobbyist | Maryland Building Industry Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | May, Lisalobbyist | Maryland REALTORS | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Enten, Robert | Md Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Assoc | Oral |
| UNF | Ballentine, Tom | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Kahn, Zachary | Tesla | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association