WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

pollution in homes and buildings in Maryland, including but not
limited to respirable particulates such as asbestos fibers,
allergens and pathogens, vapors and gases such as carbon
monoxide, formaldehyde, radon, nitrogen oxides and other volatile
organic compounds, to establish procedures for responding to
public inquiries and complaints regarding indoor air quality, and
to make recommendations for improving indoor air quality; and be
it further

RESOLVED, That the Task Force be composed of:

(1)  2 members of the House of Delegates, appointed by the
Speaker of the House, and 2 members of the Senate of Maryland,
appointed by the President of the Senate; and

(2)  1 representative of the Department of the Environment,
1 representative of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene,
1 representative of the State Department of Education, and 1
representative of the Department of Licensing and Regulation all
having expertise in the subject of indoor air quality, appointed
by the Governor; and

(3)  2 members from private industry involved in home
building and construction in Maryland, appointed by the Governor;
and

(4)  1 member of the Chemical Industry Council, appointed by
the Governor; and

(5)  1 member of the Building Owners and Managers
Association (BOMA), appointed by the Governor; and

(6)  1 representative of a technical or professional society
or association involved in the sciences of heating,
refrigeration, air conditioning, and ventilation, appointed by
the Governor; and

(7)  3 members of the public, appointed by the Governor; and
be it further

RESOLVED, That the Governor designate the chairman of the
Task Force; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the Task Force report its findings and
recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by
January 1, 1989; and be it further

RESOLVED, That staff for the Task Force be provided by the
Department of Legislative Reference; and be it further

RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution be forwarded by the
Department of Legislative Reference to the Honorable William
Donald Schaefer, Governor of Maryland; the Honorable Thomas V.

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