Maryland House Bill 861 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-15 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Requiring an easement approved for a specified purchase after a specified date to authorize the landowner to request approval to use the land subject to the easement for renewable energy generation under specified circumstances; prohibiting the installation of specified wind turbines exceeding specified heights in specified areas of the State; requiring a specified lease executed by a landowner and a specified facility owner to include provisions related to the removal of a specified facility under specified circumstances; etc.

Agriculture - Easements - Renewable Energy Generation Facilities

Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D]	Del. Sam Arora [D]	Del. Charles Barkley [D]	Del. Sheila Hixson [D]
Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]	Del. Eric Luedtke [D]	Del. Maggie McIntosh [D]	Del. Heather Mizeur [D]
Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]

2014-04-01 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (111-23) (Y: 111 N: 23 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2014-03-27 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-1) (Y: 45 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-14 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (98-32) (Y: 98 N: 32 NV: 7 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-15	House	Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
2014-04-07	House	Passed Enrolled
2014-04-07	House	Third Reading Passed (111-23)
2014-04-07	House	House Concur - Senate Amendments
2014-04-05	Senate	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-1)
2014-04-03	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2014-04-03	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {154037/1 Report Adopted
2014-04-02	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2014-03-18	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2014-03-17	House	Third Reading Passed (98-32)
2014-03-17	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2014-03-17	House	Favorable with Amendments {430613/1 Report Adopted
2014-03-17	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2014-02-11	House	Reassigned to Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
2014-02-19	House	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-02-05	House	First Reading Environmental Matters

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0861?ys=2014rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0861f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0861t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0861e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/amds/bil_0001/hb0861_43061301.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/amds/bil_0001/hb0861_15403701.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0001/hb0861.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0861_ecm.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0861_env.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0861_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/veto_letters/hb0861.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0861,h-0717&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0861,s-1051&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0861,h-1289&stab=02&ys=2014RS