Public Works
Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Cottage City Public Works Building [HB-82]
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Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $180,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Town Commission of the Town of Cottage City for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of a building for the Cottage City Public Works Facility, located in Prince George's County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. James J. Tarlau
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/09/2018
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Baltimore City – Department of Public Works – Frozen–Pipe Prevention Rebate Program [HB-665]
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Authorizing the Baltimore City Department of Public Works to establish a rebate program to assist customers with charges for increased water usage due to certain activities undertaken to prevent pipes from freezing on designated Code Blue days; and requiring, if the Department establishes a certain rebate program, that participation be at the option of the customer and rebates be provided on a per diem basis.
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank M Conaway
Hearing 3/30 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/30/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Carroll County - Public Facilities Bonds [HB-609]
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Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Carroll County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $32,700,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Carroll County, including water and sewer projects, to finance loans for fire or emergency-related equipment, buildings, and other facilities of volunteer fire departments in the County, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carroll County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 89 on 04/10/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Seat Pleasant City Hall and Public Works Facilities [HB-483]
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Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $500,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Seat Pleasant for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Seat Pleasant City Hall and Public Works facilities, located in Prince George's County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Erek Barron
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/09/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Service Charges PG/MC 112-18 [HB-409]
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Authorizing the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission to establish certain customer classes for certain service rates and charges; requiring that service rates for each customer class shall be chargeable against certain properties and shall be uniform for a given class throughout the Washington Suburban Sanitary District; authorizing the minimum or ready to serve charge to include a certain component; and requiring the Commission to establish a working group for certain purposes under certain conditions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Montgomery County Delegation
First Reading Environment And Transportation on 01/24/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
St. Mary's County - Public Facility Bonds [HB-331]
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Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County to borrow not more than $24,600,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in St. Mary's County, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. St. Mary's County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 109 on 04/10/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Interstate Compact on Washington Area Professional Football Team Franchise Facility Incentives [HB-229]
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Establishing the Interstate Compact on Washington Area Professional Football Team Franchise Facility Incentives; prohibiting a party state, a local jurisdiction in a party state, or a certain authority or corporation from providing financing or public incentives for the construction of facilities for the Washington area professional football team except under certain circumstances or leasing or donating land to the Washington area professional football team or an entity associated with the team; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. David H. Moon
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations; Withdrawn on 02/26/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Baltimore City Department of Public Works - Water and Sewer Bill Dispute Process, Billing Program Review, and Report [HB-1560]
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Requiring the Baltimore City Department of Public Works to establish a formal administrative review process by which a customer may file a claim for review of the customer's bill; requiring the Department to designate a third party to review and render a final decision on each claim; requiring the Department to review the Department's water and sewer billing program periodically; requiring the establishment of a quality assurance and control committee to make recommendations on improvements to certain processes, policies and services; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank M Conaway
First Reading Senate Rules on 04/05/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Environment - Stormwater Management Infrastructure - Historic Districts [HB-1428]
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Requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations to require that certain stormwater management infrastructure for a development or redevelopment project in a certain locally designated historic district be designed in a manner to protect the physical integrity of the stormwater management infrastructure during a 100-year storm event; and defining "qualified historic district" and "repetitive loss property".
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Favorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 04/05/2018
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Calvert County - Bonding Authority [HB-1354]
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Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Calvert County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $50,000,000 to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Calvert County, as herein defined, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds in like par amount; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Calvert County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 117 on 04/10/2018
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Washington County - Public Facilities Bonds [HB-1321]
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Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Washington County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $70,000,000 in order to finance the costs of the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Washington County, as herein defined, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds in like par amount; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Corderman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 99 on 04/10/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Calvert County - Bonding Authority - Enterprise Fund [HB-1102]
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Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Calvert County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $9,665,300 to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Calvert County, as herein defined, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds in like par amount; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Calvert County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 115 on 04/10/2018
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Natural Resources - Shellfish Nursery Operations - Wetlands License Requirements [SB-939]
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Exempting under certain circumstances certain activities and the use of certain equipment that is associated with a shellfish nursery operation from the requirement to obtain certain licenses or permits from the Department of the Environment or the Board of Public Works; providing that the installation of a pump, pipe, or other equipment that is attached to a pier for the cultivation of shellfish seed under a certain permit is a lawful use on private wetlands under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Ann Klausmeier
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 237 on 04/30/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Baltimore County – Development Impact Fees – Authorization and Use of Funds [SB-451]
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Authorizing the County Council of Baltimore County, by ordinance, to impose development impact fees to finance the capital costs of additional or expanded public works, improvements, and facilities required to accommodate new construction or development; and requiring money collected through development impact fees used to finance the capital costs of additional or expanded public works, improvements, and facilities to be used in the surrounding community of the construction or development.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 658 on 05/25/2019
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Procurement - Prevailing Wage - Modifications [SB-40]
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Altering the definition of "public body" to increase, from 25% to 50%, the percentage of money used for construction that must be State money for a certain entity or person to be included with respect to the construction of an elementary or secondary school for purposes of certain provisions of law governing the prevailing wage; authorizing the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to set regional prevailing wage rates for each classification of worker engaged in work of the same or similar character for certain regions; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew A Serafini
First Reading Finance on 01/09/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Carroll County - Public Facilities Bonds [SB-376]
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Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Carroll County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $28,500,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Carroll County, including water and sewer projects, to finance loans for fire or emergency-related equipment, buildings, and other facilities of volunteer fire departments in the County, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Carroll County Senators
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 184 on 04/18/2019
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Prevailing Wage Rates - Public Work Contracts - Suits by Employees [SB-300]
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Authorizing certain employees to sue to recover the difference between certain prevailing wage rates and certain amounts under certain circumstances; providing that a certain determination by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry does not preclude certain employees from filing a certain action; and providing for the liability of certain contractors and subcontractors under certain circumstances.
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 9 on 03/28/2019
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Calvert County - Local Debt Bonding Authority [HB-623]
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Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Calvert County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $10,320,000 to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public buildings, roads, and facilities in Calvert County, as herein defined, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds in like par amount; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Calvert County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 96 on 04/18/2019
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Carroll County - Public Facilities Bonds [HB-574]
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Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Carroll County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $28,500,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Carroll County, including water and sewer projects, to finance loans for fire or emergency-related equipment, buildings, and other facilities of volunteer fire departments in the County, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carroll County Delegation
Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/24/2019
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Prevailing Wage Rates - Public Work Contracts - Suits by Employees [HB-524]
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Authorizing certain employees to sue to recover the difference between certain prevailing wage rates and certain amounts under certain circumstances; providing that a certain determination by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry does not preclude certain employees from filing a certain action; and providing for the liability of certain contractors and subcontractors under certain circumstances.
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin T. Brooks
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 663 on 05/25/2019