MD HB556 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 267
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 267
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the Public Service Commission to conduct certain hearings relating to certain rate increases virtually; authorizing the Commission to conduct certain public hearings relating to certain certificates of public convenience and necessity virtually in a certain manner; requiring the Commission to provide information on the virtual hearings prominently on the Commission's website; etc.
Title
Public Service Commission - Virtual Public Hearings
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-04-01 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 131 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-02-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 131 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-18 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 267 |
| 2021-04-01 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2021-04-01 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2021-03-31 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2021-03-31 | Senate | Favorable Report by Finance |
| 2021-02-16 | Senate | Referred Finance |
| 2021-02-12 | House | Third Reading Passed (131-0) |
| 2021-02-11 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2021-02-10 | House | Favorable Report by Economic Matters |
| 2021-01-20 | House | Hearing 1/29 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-20 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Same As/Similar To
SB430 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 268
Subjects
Emergency Bills
Hearings
internet
Notices
Public Service Commission
Utility Regulation
Virtual Environments
Hearings
internet
Notices
Public Service Commission
Utility Regulation
Virtual Environments
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | 3 | 104 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Utilities | 7 | 207 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
