MD HB531 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Secretary of the Environment to prepare a certain recommendation in connection with certain issues considered by the Public Service Commission; requiring the Secretary of Natural Resources to incorporate an evaluation of the impact of certain electric power plants on climate change into the Power Plant Research Program; requiring the Commission to consider the maintenance of fair and stable labor standards and the protection of the global climate in supervising and regulating certain public service companies; etc.

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Title

Utility Regulation - Consideration of Climate and Labor

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-05HouseHearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
2020-01-27HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation

Same As/Similar To

SB656 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-12 - Referred Economic Matters Environment and Transportation

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Environment2405(n/a)See Bill Text
Natural Resources3303(n/a)See Bill Text
Public Utilities2113(n/a)See Bill Text
Public Utilities7207(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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