Safety
Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Elevator Safety Review Board - Sunset Extension, Program Evaluation, and Reporting Requirement [SB-190]
Continuing the Elevator Safety Review Board in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2029, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; requiring that an evaluation of the Board and the statutes and regulations that govern the Board be performed on or before a specified date; requiring the Board to study, make recommendations, and report its findings on specified matters on or before October 1, 2018; etc.
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Gettr Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Washington Metrorail Safety Commission - Establishment and Compact [HB-119]
Establishing the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission and the Metrorail Safety Commission Interstate Compact; granting the Commission specified safety, regulatory, and enforcement authority over the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; specifying the membership, powers, organization, and duties of the Commission; making the Act contingent upon the enactment of a similar Act by the Commonwealth of Virginia and by the District of Columbia; etc.
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Montana 2017 Regular Session
Emphasize sexual abuse awareness and prevention in elementary schools [HB-298]
Emphasize sexual abuse awareness and prevention in elementary schools
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the creation of the state safety oversight program for rail fixed guideway public transportation systems. [HB-3445]
Relating to the creation of the state safety oversight program for rail fixed guideway public transportation systems.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties. [HB-3455]
Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school and to the refusal of entry to or ejection from school district property. [SB-1553]
Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school and to the refusal of entry to or ejection from school district property.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Public Safety - Elevator Inspections - Testing [SB-177]
Requiring that a specified test on an elevator unit performed in connection with an inspection required by specified provisions of law, the Safety Code, or a regulation adopted by the Commissioner be performed by a specified licensed elevator mechanic; and requiring a State inspector or third-party qualified inspector to be physically present during a specified test in its entirety to witness that the test has been performed correctly and to verify the proper recording of the result of a specified test on an elevator unit.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the creation of the state safety oversight program for rail fixed guideway public transportation systems. [SB-1523]
Relating to the creation of the state safety oversight program for rail fixed guideway public transportation systems.
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Montana 2017 Regular Session
Allow Legislators to conceal carry handguns on state property [HB-280]
Allow Legislators to conceal carry handguns on state property
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to vehicles used in the maintenance of electrical power lines; creating a criminal offense. [HB-3500]
Relating to vehicles used in the maintenance of electrical power lines; creating a criminal offense.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Transportation - Light Rail and Metro Subway - State Safety Oversight Authority [HB-149]
Designating the Office of the Secretary of Transportation as the State Safety Oversight Authority for the Maryland Transit Administration's light rail transit system and Metro subway in accordance with federal law; requiring the deputy secretary of transportation or the deputy secretary's designee to exercise safety authority over the Administration's light rail transit system and Metro subway; and authorizing the Office of the Secretary to adopt regulations to carry out its safety oversight authority.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Environment - Solid Waste and Recycling Facilities [HB-124]
Requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt specified regulations relating to recycling facilities, including conditions for specified permit exemptions; providing that specified enforcement provisions apply to specified violations; requiring the Department to convene and consult with a workgroup of affected stakeholders in developing specified regulations; and requiring the workgroup to include representatives of specified entities.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Environment - Emergency Action Plans for Dams [HB-125]
Requiring specified dam owners to prepare and submit to the Department of the Environment an emergency action plan that contains specified information by August 1, 2017; requiring specified dam owners to test an emergency action plan at least once every 5 years and to report the results in the annual update to the emergency action plan submitted in the same year; establishing the intent of the General Assembly to require the Department to work with specified owners and consider establishing a specified dam safety repair and removal program; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Environment - Hazardous Material Security - Repeal [HB-121]
Repealing a requirement to deposit specified fees collected by the Department of the Environment into a separate account within the Community Right-to-Know Fund; repealing a requirement that specified persons analyze the security of specified facilities in accordance with specified requirements; repealing a specified fee; repealing a requirement that the Department adopt specified hazardous material security standards; repealing a requirement that the Department adopt specified regulations; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
School Vehicles - Seat Belts - Requirements [SB-155]
Requiring school vehicles registered in the State and purchased on or after July 1, 2018, regardless of the date the school vehicle was manufactured or assembled, to be equipped with specified seat belts for every seat on the school vehicle; and providing for the application of specified requirements relating to seat belts on school vehicles.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Elevator Safety Review Board - Sunset Extension, Program Evaluation, and Reporting Requirement [HB-117]
Continuing the Elevator Safety Review Board in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2029, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; requiring that an evaluation of the Board and the statutes and regulations that govern the Board be performed on or before a specified date; requiring the Board to study, make recommendations, and report its findings on specified matters on or before October 1, 2018; etc.
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Montana 2017 Regular Session
Revise anti-bullying laws [HB-248]
Revise anti-bullying laws
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Montana 2017 Regular Session
Revise handgun laws pertaining to federal property [HB-246]
Revise handgun laws pertaining to federal property
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to fire protection sprinkler systems in residential high-rise buildings in certain municipalities. [HB-3405]
Relating to fire protection sprinkler systems in residential high-rise buildings in certain municipalities.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the building code standards for new residential construction in the unincorporated area of certain counties; creating a criminal offense and affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense. [SB-1456]
Relating to the building code standards for new residential construction in the unincorporated area of certain counties; creating a criminal offense and affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.