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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

The Governor has until the 30th day after presentment to sign or veto bills and given the impact of the coronavirus pandemic any legislation that requires new State spending will no doubt receive heightened scrutiny. The bill also establishes liability protections for MDE and the State.

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

The Governor has until the 30th day after presentment to sign or veto bills. The bill also establishes liability protections for MDE and the State. Surprising few of those bills that passed involved environmental matters. This is a review of key environmental legislation enacted this session.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). A construction company that is considered a PRP will need to negotiate a settlement agreement with the EPA.

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Implementing a workplace disciplinary program

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Obviously, taking disciplinary actions is not ideal; a disciplinary program is not designed to create a threatening or fearful work environment. COMPANY LIABILITY. It’s important to remember that unsafe behavior doesn’t only affect you, but puts both your coworkers and your company at risk. KNOWLEDGE IS POWER.

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Implementing a workplace disciplinary program

Safety Services Company

Obviously, taking disciplinary actions is not ideal; a disciplinary program is not designed to create a threatening or fearful work environment. COMPANY LIABILITY The top priority of any business is to maintain a safe and healthful workplace for its employees.

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Feature Story: Public-Private Partnerships – An Alliance For Progress That Works

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But when coupled with the right sets of policies and institutional environments, PPPs can be powerful catalysts for economic growth. The MEDC was created as a public body corporate in 1999 through an Interlocal Agreement between the Michigan Strategic Fund and public agencies across Michigan. According to a report by Washington, D.C.-based

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State by State Incentives Guide

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If a business entity invests in a qualifying project that meets certain requirements and is approved by the Alabama Department of Revenue, and maintains minimum annual requirements, the company may receive an annual credit against its income tax liability generated from the qualifying project.

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