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ME LD1173

ME LD1173
An Act Directing the Bureau of General Services to Ensure Adequate Air Quality in All State-owned and State-leased Buildings


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Introduced
03/16/2023
In Committee
03/21/2023
Crossed Over
06/21/2023
Passed
06/21/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/06/2023

Introduced Session

131st Legislature

Bill Summary

An Act Directing the Bureau of General Services to Ensure Adequate Air Quality in All State-owned and State-leased Buildings

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve air quality in all state-owned and state-leased buildings. It requires the Bureau of General Services to inventory these buildings for the presence of harmful substances like asbestos, lead, black mold, and radon, and to develop plans for mitigating or remediating any issues found. The bill also mandates that the bureau provide monitoring and testing to identify ongoing health hazards, and work with state agencies to develop safety protocols for employees. Additionally, the bill requires the Department of Administrative and Financial Services to test the air quality in the State House for radon and submit a report with recommendations for mitigation measures.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Enacted, Jul 6, 2023 (on 07/06/2023)

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