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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Surprising few of those bills that passed involved environmental matters.

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Surprising few of those bills that passed involved environmental matters.

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Senate Reinstates Water and Sewer Exemption in Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

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Senate Reinstates Water and Sewer Exemption in Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. Tue, 08/03/2021 - 09:52. The National Association of Home Builders sought to restore an exemption for water and sewer contributions in aid of construction in the Senate bipartisan infrastructure bill. cbroderick. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

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Cautious Optimism Revealed in Annual Construction Survey

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Contractors reported being buoyed by the federal infrastructure bill, growing backlogs and other tailwinds. Among this year’s key findings, close to 60% of respondents said they expect more opportunity in the future, up from 54% in 2021. More than half (69%) expect the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs.

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Most Infrastructure Categories Post Year-to-Date Declines Compared to 1st 8 Months of 2020, Reports AGC

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Officials urged the House of Representatives to promptly approve the bipartisan infrastructure bill that passed in the Senate earlier this year, noting that spending on infrastructure in the first eight months of 2021 declined from year-earlier levels.

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New Proposed Cybersecurity Rules Mean Big Changes for Federal Contractors

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

On October 3, 2023, the FAR Council released two proposed rules for federal contractor cybersecurity requirements that relate to cyber threat and incident reporting and information sharing (case 2021-017 ) and standardizing cybersecurity requirements for unclassified federal information systems (case 2021-019 ).

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Biden's Infrastructure Plan for Retrofitting Homes Could Bolster Homeownership Levels

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Biden's Infrastructure Plan for Retrofitting Homes Could Bolster Homeownership Levels. Thu, 06/10/2021 - 10:15. President Joe Biden’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure plan could make it easier for both first-time buyers and those seeking affordable housing, says the Washington Post. cbroderick.