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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Transportation And Kauai Department Of Public Works To Conduct A Study To Identify And Recommend Methods To Alleviate Traffic Congestion At Certain Intersections Along The Kaumualii Highway. [HR-60]
Requesting The Department Of Transportation And Kauai Department Of Public Works To Conduct A Study To Identify And Recommend Methods To Alleviate Traffic Congestion At Certain Intersections Along The Kaumualii Highway.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa Referred To Trn, Fin, Referral Sheet 39 on 03/10/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to public water and wastewater. [HB-594]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 74 to define "appointing authority," "board," "commissioner," "governing body," "joint commissioner," "joint water commission," "public service commission," "public water or wastewater system," "water association", and "water district"; establish eligibility requirements for members of a water district, water association, and joint water commission; require online training and continuing education hours for water commissioners; require the Kentucky Public Service Commission to develop best management practices (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Graviss To Natural Resources & Energy (h) on 03/04/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Transportation And Kauai Department Of Public Works To Conduct A Study To Identify And Recommend Methods To Alleviate Traffic Congestion At Certain Intersections Along The Kaumualii Highway. [SCR-50]
Requesting The Department Of Transportation And Kauai Department Of Public Works To Conduct A Study To Identify And Recommend Methods To Alleviate Traffic Congestion At Certain Intersections Along The Kaumualii Highway.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Referred To Fin, Referral Sheet 52 on 07/01/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Transportation And Kauai Department Of Public Works To Conduct A Study To Identify And Recommend Methods To Alleviate Traffic Congestion At Certain Intersections Along The Kaumualii Highway. [SR-29]
Requesting The Department Of Transportation And Kauai Department Of Public Works To Conduct A Study To Identify And Recommend Methods To Alleviate Traffic Congestion At Certain Intersections Along The Kaumualii Highway.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Report And Resolution Adopted. on 06/30/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to open records. [SB-217]
Amend KRS 61.870 to include a utility regulated by the Public Service Commission under the definition of a "public agency" for purposes of public records only; amend KRS 61.878 to provide that records of a utility relating to expenditure of funds paid for by its customers are public records.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Buford To Natural Resources & Energy (s) on 02/28/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A JOINT RESOLUTION establishing the Working Group on Water and Wastewater Infrastructure and reestablishing the Public Water and Wastewater System Infrastructure Task Force. [HJR-98]
Establish the Working Group on Public Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in the executive branch and specify its role and function; reestablish the Public Water and Wastewater System Infrastructure Task Force and specify its role and function; require the working group to give monthly updates to the task force; require the task force to report to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2020.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Graviss To Natural Resources & Energy (h) on 02/26/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION reestablishing the Public Water and Wastewater System Infrastructure Task Force. [HCR-88]
Reestablish the Public Water and Wastewater System Infrastructure Task Force; direct the task force to continue to evaluate policy options on how to address Kentucky's troubled public water and wastewater systems; name the membership of the task force; require the task force to meet at least three times during the 2020 Interim and to submit its findings, legislative recommendations, or a memorandum to the Legislative Research Commission by November 30, 2020; provide that the Legislative Research Commission is authorized to alternatively assign the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Gooch To Natural Resources & Energy (s) on 03/10/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION reestablishing the Public Water and Wastewater System Infrastructure Task Force. [SCR-152]
Reestablish the Public Water and Wastewater System Infrastructure Task Force; direct the task force to continue to evaluate policy options on how to address Kentucky's troubled public water and wastewater systems; name the membership of the task force; require the task force to meet at least three times during the 2020 Interim and to submit its findings, legislative recommendations, or a memorandum to the Legislative Research Commission by November 30, 2020; provide that the Legislative Research Commission is authorized to alternatively assign the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Johnny Turner Posted In Committee on 03/10/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Public Utilities - Investor-Owned Utilities - Prevailing Wage [SB-1011]
Requiring certain investor-owned gas or electric companies to require certain contractors and subcontractors to pay their employees not less than the prevailing wage rate for certain projects involving the construction, reconstruction, installation, demolition, restoration, or alteration of any underground gas or electric infrastructure of the company, and any related traffic control activities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Kramer Favorable Report By Finance on 03/18/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Environment – Climate Crisis and Education Act [HB-1543]
Establishing a Climate Crisis Initiative in the Department of the Environment for certain purposes; requiring the Secretary of the Environment to administer certain schedules of greenhouse gas pollution fees; requiring the Secretary to delegate certain collection and benefit functions to the Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to carry out certain functions; requiring the collection of a certain greenhouse gas pollution fee on certain fuels for certain purposes; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Hearing 3/12 At 1:00 P.m. (economic Matters) And Hearing Canceled (environment And Transportation) on 02/11/2020

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State (Maine)
Maine 129th Legislature

An Act To Require Third-party Certification for Persons Undertaking Corrosion Prevention and Mitigation Projects for Public Water Supply and Wastewater Infrastructure and Bridges [SB-2100]
An Act To Require Third-party Certification for Persons Undertaking Corrosion Prevention and Mitigation Projects for Public Water Supply and Wastewater Infrastructure and Bridges

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Libby Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 03/17/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Public Utilities - Investor-Owned Utilities - Prevailing Wage [HB-1048]
Requiring certain investor-owned gas or electric companies to require certain contractors and subcontractors to pay their employees not less than the prevailing wage rate for certain projects involving the construction, reconstruction, installation, demolition, restoration, or alteration of an underground gas or electric infrastructure of the company, and any related traffic control activities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alfred Carr Hearing 3/09 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/11/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Environment – Water Quality Certifications – Requests (Water Quality Certification Improvement Act) [HB-1128]
Requiring a person seeking a certain water quality certification to submit a request to the Department of the Environment; requiring that a request for a water quality certification include certain information concerning the potential environmental impacts of certain projects; requiring the Department to begin reviewing a request immediately on receipt of the request; requiring the Department to issue a decision on a request in accordance with the timeline for environmental review provided under the federal Clean Water Act; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/12/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Electricity – Considerations for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Overhead Transmission Lines [HB-1014]
Requiring the Public Service Commission to take final action on an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity only after due consideration of certain factors including whether the applicant's design prioritizes the use or upgrading of existing infrastructure; prohibiting the construction of an overhead transmission line that is aligned with and within 1 mile of a conservation easement unless there is a certain showing of good cause; and providing for the application of the Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Teresa Reilly Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 03/12/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Carroll County - Contracts and Purchases [SB-995]
Increasing to $35,000 the cost of a public work or improvement or the purchase price of supplies or equipment for which the County Commissioners of Carroll County may enter into a contract; requiring that when the cost of a public work or improvement or the purchase price of supplies or equipment in Carroll County exceeds $35,000 under certain conditions, the Chief of the Bureau of Purchasing for the County Commissioners shall advertise for bids for a certain amount of time in a media accessible to the general public; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Referred Environment And Transportation on 03/15/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Racing and Community Development Act of 2020 [SB-987]
Requiring the State Racing Commission to establish the Equine Health, Safety, and Welfare Advisory Committee; requiring the owner of Bowie Race Course Training Center to convey the property to the City of Bowie in a certain manner; authorizing, subject to the approval of the Board of Public Works, the Maryland Stadium Authority to issue up to $375,000,000 of bonds for the redevelopment of certain racing facilities; requiring the Authority, before issuing certain bonds, to ensure certain agreements are executed; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Ferguson Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 590 on 05/08/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Environment - Climate Crisis and Education Act [SB-912]
Establishing a Climate Crisis Initiative in the Department of the Environment for certain purposes; requiring the Secretary of the Environment to administer certain schedules of greenhouse gas pollution fees; requiring the Secretary to delegate certain collection and benefit functions to the Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to carry out certain functions; requiring the collection of a certain greenhouse gas pollution fee on certain fuels for certain purposes; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Kramer Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. (budget And Taxation) on 02/18/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Electricity - Considerations for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Overhead Transmission Lines [SB-578]
Requiring the Public Service Commission to take final action on an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity only after due consideration certain factors including whether the applicant's design prioritizes the use or upgrading of existing infrastructure; prohibiting the construction of an overhead transmission line that is aligned with and within 1 mile of a conservation easement unless there is a certain showing of good cause; and providing for the prospective application of the Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Hearing 2/25 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/05/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Carroll County - Contracts and Purchases [HB-610]
Increasing to $35,000 the cost of a public work or improvement or the purchase price of supplies or equipment for which the County Commissioners of Carroll County may enter into a contract; requiring that when the cost of a public work or improvement or the purchase price of supplies or equipment in Carroll County exceeds $35,000 under certain conditions, the Chief of the Bureau of Purchasing for the County Commissioners shall advertise for bids for a certain amount of time in a media accessible to the general public.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/15/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Carroll County - Public Facilities Bond [HB-645]
Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Carroll County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $38,250,000 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. Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/07/2020

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