MD HB1407 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-09 - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-09 - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting counties from establishing zoning laws or other regulations that restrict or prohibit the construction or operation of Tier 1 renewable source generating systems or facilities; requiring the Public Service Commission to study the electricity demand in each county and determine the amount of capacity of, and energy generation from, Tier 1 renewable sources needed in each county for the State to meet certain renewable energy portfolio standard requirements; etc.
Title
County Tier 1 Renewable Sources – Generating Systems, Capacity, and Generation – Prohibition, Studies, and Plans
Sponsors
| Del. C.T. Wilson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-09 | House | Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-09 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Subjects
Construction
Counties
Electronic Government
Energy
Energy Matters
Environmental Matters
Equipment
Intergovernmental Cooperation
Local Government - Generally
Open Government
Public Information
Public Service Commission
Renewable Energy Sources
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Standards and Best Practices
studies
Utilities
Utility Regulation
Zoning and Planning
Counties
Electronic Government
Energy
Energy Matters
Environmental Matters
Equipment
Intergovernmental Cooperation
Local Government - Generally
Open Government
Public Information
Public Service Commission
Renewable Energy Sources
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Standards and Best Practices
studies
Utilities
Utility Regulation
Zoning and Planning
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Use | 1 | 401 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Land Use | 10 | 103 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Land Use | 4 | 211.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Utilities | 7 | 703.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
