MD HB49 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 25 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-25 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 844
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 25 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-25 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 844
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the requirements for certain regulations adopted by the Department of the Environment relating to building energy performance standards to include certain exclusions and considerations and a certain annual reporting fee to cover certain costs; requiring the Department to certify a certain building energy performance standards program adopted by a county under certain circumstances; requiring the Department to conduct an analysis of the potential costs and benefits of certain building energy performance standards policy options; etc.
Title
Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Alterations and Analysis
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-04-07 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 101 N: 38 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-05 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 38 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-03-17 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 101 N: 35 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-03-14 - House - Floor Amendment 293820/1 (Delegate Chisholm) Rejected (Y: 39 N: 98 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2025-03-14 - House - Floor Amendment 833528/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (Y: 35 N: 101 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2025-04-05 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 38 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-03-17 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 101 N: 35 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-03-14 - House - Floor Amendment 293820/1 (Delegate Chisholm) Rejected (Y: 39 N: 98 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2025-03-14 - House - Floor Amendment 833528/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (Y: 35 N: 101 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-25 | House | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 844 |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Passed Enrolled |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Third Reading Passed (101-38) |
| 2025-04-07 | House | House Concurs Senate Amendments |
| 2025-04-05 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (38-4) |
| 2025-04-05 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2025-04-05 | Senate | Floor Amendment {163826/1 (Senator Watson) Adopted |
| 2025-04-05 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {103324/1 Adopted |
| 2025-04-05 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2025-03-17 | Senate | Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2025-03-17 | House | Third Reading Passed (101-35) |
| 2025-03-14 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2025-03-14 | House | Floor Amendment {163225/1 (Delegate Chisholm) Adopted |
| 2025-03-14 | House | Floor Amendment {293820/1 (Delegate Chisholm) Rejected (39-98) |
| 2025-03-14 | House | Floor Amendment {833528/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (35-101) |
| 2025-03-13 | House | Motion Special Order until 03/14 (Delegate Korman) Adopted |
| 2025-03-13 | House | Favorable with Amendments {273526/1 Adopted |
| 2025-03-12 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2025-01-27 | House | Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-08 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
| 2024-10-09 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB256 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-27 - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Air Pollution
Auditors and Audits
Clean Energy Credits
Community Colleges
Counties
Energy Matters
Environment
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Incentives
Environmental Matters
Equipment
Fees
Forms
Grants
Industry and Technology
inflation
Job Training
Legislation
Loans
Penalties and Sentences
Public Buildings and Facilities
Renewable Energy Sources
Reports
Residential Property
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Signatures
Standards and Best Practices
studies
Sunset
Time
Waivers
Weights and Measures
Auditors and Audits
Clean Energy Credits
Community Colleges
Counties
Energy Matters
Environment
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Incentives
Environmental Matters
Equipment
Fees
Forms
Grants
Industry and Technology
inflation
Job Training
Legislation
Loans
Penalties and Sentences
Public Buildings and Facilities
Renewable Energy Sources
Reports
Residential Property
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Signatures
Standards and Best Practices
studies
Sunset
Time
Waivers
Weights and Measures
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Development | 3 | 201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Environment | 2 | 1202 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Environment | 2 | 1602 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Utilities | 1 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
