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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Public Safety - Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing for Fuel Gas Piping Systems - Requirements and Prohibitions [SB-586]
Prohibiting the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or distribution of corrugated stainless steel tubing that does not meet a certain International Code Council standard; requiring certain tubing used in the construction of fuel gas piping systems in certain buildings to meet a certain standard; and providing a civil penalties of up to $1,000 for a violation of the Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Brooks
Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/07/2024
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Public Safety - Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing for Fuel Gas Piping Systems - Requirements and Prohibitions [HB-503]
Prohibiting the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or distribution of corrugated stainless steel tubing that does not meet a certain International Code Council standard; requiring certain tubing used in the construction of fuel gas piping systems in certain buildings to meet a certain standard; and providing a civil penalties of up to $1,000 for a violation of the Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/25/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Public Safety - Fire Dampers, Smoke Dampers, Combination Fire Smoke Dampers, and Smoke Control Systems [HB-502]
Establishing requirements for the installation, inspection, and testing of fire dampers, smoke dampers, combination fire smoke dampers, and smoke control systems; requiring the State Fire Prevention Commission to adopt certain regulations relating to the technical specifications for the installation of and the timing and technical specifications for the inspection and testing of fire dampers, smoke dampers, combination fire smoke dampers, and smoke control systems; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes
Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/25/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Public Utilities - Street Lighting Equipment - Acquisitions and Reporting (County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act) [HB-409]
Finding that local governments pay electric companies large sums to light streets and are limited in how this public safety resource can be managed, the Act authorizes certain counties or municipalities to acquire certain street lighting equipment by purchase or condemnation, convert its street lighting service to a customer-owned street lighting tariff, enter into an agreement to purchase electricity, and contract with an electric company for the maintenance of the street lighting equipment; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/12/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Baltimore County - Nuisance Actions - Community Association [HB-417]
Altering the definitions of "community association" and "local code violation" to authorize community associations to seek judicial relief for nuisance abatement in Baltimore County; and repealing a provision of law requiring the Circuit Court for Baltimore County to determine the amount and conditions of a bond filed by a community association in a certain nuisance action.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Ebersole
Hearing 2/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/06/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Baltimore County - Nuisance Actions - Community Association [SB-383]
Altering the definitions of "community association" and "local code violation" to authorize community associations to seek judicial relief for nuisance abatement in Baltimore County; and repealing a provision of law requiring the Circuit Court for Baltimore County to determine the amount and conditions of a bond filed by a community association in a certain nuisance action.
Sponsored by: Sen. Johnny Salling
Hearing 2/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/18/2024
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 68, relative to building inspections. [HB-1807]
As enacted, requires, for an inspection of new construction or the renovation of an existing building that must be conducted by the state fire marshal or another state agency, department, or entity, the state fire marshal or appropriate state entity to conduct the requested inspection within 10 business days, instead of 72 hours, of receipt of the request. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 68.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1019 on 05/31/2024
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 68, relative to building inspections. [SB-1735]
As enacted, requires, for an inspection of new construction or the renovation of an existing building that must be conducted by the state fire marshal or another state agency, department, or entity, the state fire marshal or appropriate state entity to conduct the requested inspection within 10 business days, instead of 72 hours, of receipt of the request. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 68.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Rose
Effective Date(s) 07/01/2024 on 05/31/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Public Utilities - Street Lighting Equipment - Acquisitions and Reporting (County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act) [SB-37]
Finding that local governments pay electric companies large sums to light streets and are limited in how this public safety resource can be managed, the Act authorizes certain counties or municipalities to acquire certain street lighting equipment by purchase or condemnation, convert its street lighting service to a customer-owned street lighting tariff, enter into an agreement to purchase electricity, and contract with an electric company for the maintenance of the street lighting equipment; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 01/29/2024
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Montgomery County - Collective Bargaining for Sheriff's Office Employees - Binding Arbitration Procedures MC 13-23 [HB-763]
Requiring that the procedures for declaring an impasse and submitting a dispute to binding arbitration be conducted in accordance with certain provisions of the Montgomery County Code if the Sheriff of Montgomery County and a bargaining representative are unable to reach agreement during negotiations on matters applicable to employees of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 91 on 04/11/2023
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Tennessee 113th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 13, Chapter 19 and Title 68, Chapter 120, relative to residential and energy codes. [SB-1377]
As enacted, makes changes to present law concerning residential and energy codes. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 13, Chapter 19 and Title 68, Chapter 120.
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 312 on 05/03/2023
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 122, relative to boilers. [HB-1452]
As enacted, makes various changes to the present law relative to the board of boiler rules formulating definitions, rules, and regulations for the safe and proper construction, installation, repair, use, and operation of boilers within this state. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 122.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jeremy Faison
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 441 on 05/24/2023
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 68-120-101, relative to building construction safety standards. [HB-781]
As introduced, provides that a resolution adopted by a county or municipal legislative body on or after July 1, 2023, to exempt itself from the statewide building construction standards relative to one-family and two-family dwellings expires 150 days, instead of 180 days, following the date of the election for the local legislative body next occurring following the adoption of the resolution. - Amends TCA Section 68-120-101.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ed Butler
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Local Government Committee on 03/21/2023
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1, relative to inspectors. [SB-723]
As enacted, authorizes certain persons entering into employment as a municipal or county building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical inspector with an exempt jurisdiction to perform certain services. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Yarbro
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 376 on 05/18/2023
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 13, Chapter 19 and Title 68, Chapter 120, relative to residential and energy codes. [HB-799]
As enacted, makes changes to present law concerning residential and energy codes. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 13, Chapter 19 and Title 68, Chapter 120.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams
Effective Date(s) 07/01/2023 on 05/03/2023
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Tennessee 113th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68, Chapter 120, relative to governmental approval. [HB-1010]
As introduced, lowers the population threshold, from 25,000 to 20,000, below which two or more cities may agree to jointly engage one building inspector. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68, Chapter 120.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Property & Planning Subcommittee Of Local Government Committee on 03/27/2024
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68, Chapter 120, relative to governmental approval. [SB-707]
As introduced, lowers the population threshold, from 25,000 to 20,000, below which two or more cities may agree to jointly engage one building inspector. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68, Chapter 120.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 03/20/2023
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 68-120-101, relative to building construction safety standards. [SB-554]
As introduced, provides that a resolution adopted by a county or municipal legislative body on or after July 1, 2023, to exempt itself from the statewide building construction standards relative to one-family and two-family dwellings expires 150 days, instead of 180 days, following the date of the election for the local legislative body next occurring following the adoption of the resolution. - Amends TCA Section 68-120-101.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Failed In Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 03/20/2023
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1, relative to inspectors. [HB-296]
As enacted, authorizes certain persons entering into employment as a municipal or county building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical inspector with an exempt jurisdiction to perform certain services. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams
Effective Date(s) 05/11/2023 on 05/18/2023
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 122, relative to boilers. [SB-214]
As enacted, makes various changes to the present law relative to the board of boiler rules formulating definitions, rules, and regulations for the safe and proper construction, installation, repair, use, and operation of boilers within this state. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 122.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Johnson
Effective Date(s) 05/17/2023 on 05/24/2023