MD HB1328 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-09 - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a county to enact a local law creating a conservation and restoration fund for a certain purpose; establishing the Utility-Scale Solar Design and Siting Commission in the Power Plant Research Program to provide recommendations related to solar energy development and land conservation and preservation; requiring the owner or operator of a certain solar energy generating station to plant and maintain a certain cover crop on certain land and submit a certain vegetation management plan to a certain entity; etc.

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Title

Solar Energy and Energy Storage - Development and State Procurement

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-09HouseHearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
2024-02-09HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters and Appropriations

Same As/Similar To

SB1082 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-09 - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)

Subjects

Agriculture
Boundaries
Clean Energy Credits
Collective Bargaining
Committees and Commissions
Conservation
Construction
Contractors
Contracts
Counties
Counties - Generally
Easements
Electronic Government
Energy
Energy Administration
Energy Matters
Environmental Matters
Fire Protection
Flood Control
Forests and Parks
General Services, Department of
Industry and Technology
Laws and Ordinances
meetings
Natural Resources
Natural Resources, Department of
Nonprofit Organizations
Parking
permits
Planning, Department of
Procurement
Public Information
Public Service Commission
Real Property
Renewable Energy Sources
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Rural Areas
Safety
Solar Energy
Standards and Best Practices
State Employees
State Government - Procurement
State Universities and Colleges
Storage
Strikes
Time
Urban Areas
Utilities
Utility Regulation
Work, Labor, and Employment
Zoning and Planning

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Local Government12905(n/a)See Bill Text
Natural Resources3306.2(n/a)See Bill Text
Public Utilities7215.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Public Utilities7216.2(n/a)See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement4325(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government92016(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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