MD HB810 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 6 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-09 - First Reading Senate Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from selling a battery operated smoke alarm in the State for a certain purpose on or after October 1, 2018, unless the smoke alarm is a sealed, tamper resistant unit incorporating a silence/hush button and using one or more long-life batteries; and defining the term "long-life battery".

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Title

Public Safety – Battery Operated Smoke Alarms

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-29 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (120-13) (Y: 121 N: 14 NV: 5 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-09SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules
2018-04-06HouseThird Reading Passed (120-13)
2018-04-06HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2018-04-06HouseFavorable with Amendments {710119/1 Report Adopted
2018-04-06HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2018-02-20HouseHearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-02-01HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation

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Bill Comments

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