Green Building Law Update

JUNE 5, 2016

Specifically, Governor Hogan announced he was vetoing House Bill 1106 – Clean Energy Jobs – Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Revisions, as enacted in the just concluded 2016 Maryland General Assembly session. In 2016, electric suppliers must demonstrate they have accumulated RECs at a percentage of 15.9

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 10, 2016

In 2015, 64 permits were issued for buildings over 7,000 square feet. The new law is effective for all projects that apply for review after April 1, 2016, but as of July 8, 2016 the City has yet to collect the first dollar of the Sustainability Fee.

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Miami Green Certification Sustainability 120

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 5, 2016

Specifically, Governor Hogan announced he was vetoing House Bill 1106 – Clean Energy Jobs – Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Revisions, as enacted in the just concluded 2016 Maryland General Assembly session. In 2016, electric suppliers must demonstrate they have accumulated RECs at a percentage of 15.9

Maryland 120

Maryland Electrical Housing Baltimore 120

Green Building Law Update

MAY 29, 2016

On April 26, 2016, Santa Monica, which lies west of downtown Los Angeles, adopted local amendments to the California Energy Code. A 30 story highly energy efficient proposed LEED Gold building being permitted in Baltimore has little alternative but to purchase 10 years of RECs (i.e.,

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 29, 2016

On April 26, 2016, Santa Monica, which lies west of downtown Los Angeles, adopted local amendments to the California Energy Code. A 30 story highly energy efficient proposed LEED Gold building being permitted in Baltimore has little alternative but to purchase 10 years of RECs (i.e.,

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Baltimore Los Angeles Electrical San Francisco 120

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 24, 2019

This new pilot credit also leaves in place the 2016 pilot credit MRpc102 Legal Wood, that despite all the discussion has not been a market mover. Documentary proof that the products are backed by a FLEGT license accepted under the European Union Timber Regulation. The European Union has similar timber regulation.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2015

Until that not yet determined date, projects may utilize the new Green Code, but significantly, the Code official will accept new registration for the Baltimore City Green Building Standard which projects when registered by that date will be permitted to proceed under that Standard. think light colored concrete and not dark colored asphalt]).

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Baltimore Green Maryland Renovating 120

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Upon selection of a DB contractor, design, permitting, and construction responsibilities belong to the DB contractor. Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.401(b)(1). Upon approval of schematic/conceptual design, development of performance specifications, cost estimations, a DB contractor is select based upon a qualifications process.

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Renovating Construction Procurement Contract 40

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 3, 2017

The European Union has gone in another direction with the 2016 General Data Protection Regulation , applicable as of May 2018, updating and modernizing the principles enshrined in the 1995 Data Protection Directive which guarantee individual privacy rights in one’s personal data including “the right to be forgotten.”

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Green Risk Claims Drafting 120

Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 27, 2016

Murphy , (May 18, 2016), the Federal Circuit recently held that, for purposes of the six-year limitations period of the Contract Disputes Act (CDA), a contractor’s claim did not accrue when a terminated subcontractor stopped its work. In Kellogg Brown & Root Servs., For liability to be fixed, some injury must have occurred.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Gary Herbert insists he has no national political aspirations, but other governors eyeing the White House might want to take a look at his record before they dive into the 2016 race: it will be very hard to top. A focus of his effort has been to expedite the federal permitting process for energy development on public land.

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Utah Defense Fabrication Permits 56

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 28, 2016

Next month, the center will conduct its 2016 “winter peak” measurement, which represents the maximum ice coverage at the coldest time of the year. Environmental activists already are expressing concern about the lack of specific environmental regulations in the Council’s framework for the Arctic. Thank you for voting.

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Guidelines Zoning Infrastructure Drafting 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 21, 2017

Florida understands that businesses need certainty, predictability and efficiency in government regulations. The state’s regulatory agencies and local governments provide quicker, less costly and more predictable permitting processes for significant economic development projects without reducing environmental standards.

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Florida Tampa Airports Employment 72

Safety Services Company

MAY 29, 2013

And ultimately by June 1, 2016, all employers need to update to the new workplace labeling and hazard communication program. GHS permits competent authorities to require or allow additional information and specify where it must be presented on the product label as long as it does not impede, contradict or confuse the standard information.

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Safety Transportation Employment Products 76

Safety Services Company

MAY 29, 2013

And ultimately by June 1, 2016, all employers need to update to the new workplace labeling and hazard communication program. GHS permits competent authorities to require or allow additional information and specify where it must be presented on the product label as long as it does not impede, contradict or confuse the standard information.

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Safety Transportation Employment Products 60

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Jan Brewer, with providing expertise on state policies and regulations that proved pivotal to Apple’s decision. The Arizona team worked closely with Maricopa County’s air-quality department to obtain the required permits for Apple. Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously.

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Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Utah’s recipe for success includes reasonable regulation, low tax rates, a diverse economy based in six strategic industry clusters and an unparalleled quality of life. C onsistent. Predictable. If you’re looking for consistent excellence, Utah is a sure bet.

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Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2014

The company plans to create 105 new jobs in North Carolina by the end of 2016 and invest more than $18 million in this expansion. Nuclear power is virtually emissions free, and so it is an important hedge against looming EPA regulations addressing carbon-dioxide emissions from fossil fuels. to expand V.C. Summer Nuclear Station.

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South Carolina North Carolina Raleigh Innovation 53

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Jerry Brown fired the two state regulators who had overseen a 70 percent decline in state drilling permits since 2008, a notable turnaround for a state leader who in his first stint as governor in the 1970s pioneered many of California’s landmark environmental protection statutes. Last year, CA Gov.

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California Sacramento Zoning Los Angeles 47

Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

Food safety regulations are now heavily influencing the industry and producers have incorporated high-tech processing and storage plants for the melons,” said Utt. The new Hirzel warehouse was named the 2016 Best of Distribution Category winner for Varco Pruden’s National Hall of Fame competition.

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Industrial Indiana New Jersey Products 60

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

To receive an abatement for property taxes, a project must meet certain qualifications and follow certain procedures, as determined by law and regulation. To receive abatement for any or all of these taxes, a project must meet certain qualifications and follow certain procedures, as determined by law and regulation. by 2017.

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Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

The capital credit is used only after all other deductions, losses or credits permitted under Titles 40 and 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975. EXTENSION OF THE ANGEL INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT PROGRAM: Originally set to expire in 2011, the program is now available until June 30, 2016. The program ends December 2016.

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Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 23, 2016

On September 28, 2016, the County Executive of Montgomery County, Maryland submitted Executive Regulation 21-15, which adopts the International Green Construction Code 2012, to the County Council. If the Council does not approve or disapprove the proposed IgCC within 60 days after receiving it, the green code is automatically approved.

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Maryland Regulation Baltimore Green 120

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 31 43 Permit Application. 00 31 46 Permits. 01 41 26 Permit Requirements. MasterFormat ® 2016 – Numbers and Titles April 2016. 26 35 53 Voltage Regulators. 26 35 53 Voltage Regulators. MasterFormat ® 2016 – Numbers and Titles April 2016. 33 37 23 Flow Regulators. Requirements.

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Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 31 43 Permit Application. 00 31 46 Permits. 01 41 26 Permit Requirements. MasterFormat ® 2016 – Numbers and Titles April 2016. 26 35 53 Voltage Regulators. 26 35 53 Voltage Regulators. MasterFormat ® 2016 – Numbers and Titles April 2016. 33 37 23 Flow Regulators. Requirements.

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Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Proposed as Executive Regulation #21-15, by a notice published in the Montgomery County Register on December 1, 2015, the green building code will cover all new buildings and additions 5,000 square feet and larger. Unless “disapproved” by the County Council, the effective date will be January 31, 2016. And there are no completed 189.1

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Maryland Green Baltimore Regulation 120

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

On Tuesday, November 22, 2016, a Texas federal court entered a nationwide injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) new federal overtime rules from taking effect on December 1, 2016. Employers are no longer required to meet the December 1, 2016 deadline. The DOL estimates that 4.2

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Texas United States Employment Permits 48

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

On Tuesday, November 22, 2016, a Texas federal court entered a nationwide injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) new federal overtime rules from taking effect on December 1, 2016. Employers are no longer required to meet the December 1, 2016 deadline. The DOL estimates that 4.2

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Texas United States Employment Permits 63

Construction Test

APRIL 18, 2020

Cruise travel from the US to Cuba began in May 2016 during President Barack Obama’s opening with the island. For travellers confused about the thicket of federal regulations governing travel to Cuba, cruises offered a simple, one-stop, guaranteed-legal way to travel.

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Travel US Puerto Rico Florida 26

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Many of the same housing-related issues that were planks of the Republican and Democratic platforms in 2016 are being nailed down again during the 2020 election cycle, and deregulation tops that list. With so many factors likely to sway voters—led by a lingering lethal virus and its impact on the U.S. Issue 1: Deregulation. Issue 2: Spending.

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