2007 house journal index of days - Maryland General Assembly

Feb. 9, 2007 Maryland House of Delegates 637
AN ACT concerning
Proposed Capital Projects – Planning – High Performance Buildings
FOR the purpose of requiring certain buildings to be high performance buildings unless a
unit of State government obtains a waiver from the Department of Budget and
Management; requiring the Department to establish a waiver process on or before
a certain date; providing for the minimum requirements of the waiver process; and
generally relating to the planning and design of high performance buildings in
proposed capital projects.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article – State Finance and Procurement
Section 3–602(d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2006 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article – State Finance and Procurement
Section 3–602.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2006 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Government Operations
and the Committee on Appropriations.
House Bill 864 – Delegates Benson, Anderson, Bobo, Braveboy, Burns, Conaway,
Davis, Gilchrist, Glenn, Holmes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Lawton, Montgomery,
Nathan–Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Rosenberg, Stukes, Vaughn, and Weir
AN ACT concerning
Equal Employment Opportunity Office – Independent Unit
FOR the purpose of making the Equal Employment Opportunity Office an independent
unit; clarifying that the Equal Employment Opportunity Coordinator, rather than
the Secretary of Budget and Management, shall administer the Office; requiring
the head of each principal unit to authorize the unit’s Office of Fair Practices, or
otherwise named counterparts, to submit a certain budget to the principal unit for
certain funding; clarifying that the Office of the Governor, rather than the
Department of Budget and Management, shall provide training, assistance, and
advice for equal employment opportunity officers and fair practices officers;
requiring the members of the Joint Committee on Fair Practices to be appointed by
a certain date following each gubernatorial election; requiring the Joint Committee