Maryland House Bill 1292 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-28 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the installation of smoke alarms in public corridors accessible by units in high-rise buildings; prohibiting a landlord from requiring a deaf or hard of hearing tenant to pay for the cost of a notification appliance or to provide supporting documentation with a written request for a notification appliance; prohibiting a landlord from requiring a tenant to reimburse the landlord for the cost of installing certain smoke alarms; requiring certain high-rise buildings to have automatic sprinkler systems by January 1, 2033; etc.

Fire Protection and Prevention – Sprinkler Systems and Smoke Alarms – Requirements (Melanie Diaz Sprinklers Save Lives Act)

Del. Lorig Charkoudian [D]	Del. Marvin Holmes [D]	Del. David Moon [D]	Del. Emily Shetty [D]
Del. Jared Solomon [D]	Del. Jheanelle Wilkins [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-28	House	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB970 (Crossfiled) 2023-04-05 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Public Safety	9	102	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	9	105	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	9	403	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1292?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb1292f.pdf