MD HB739 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 17)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting the Public Service Commission from approving a certificate of public convenience and necessity for a solar energy generating station unless the Commission receives written approval for the construction of the generating station from each county or municipal corporation where the generating station is proposed to be located.
Title
Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Local Approval
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | House | Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-27 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Same As/Similar To
SB478 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-05 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Baltimore City
Construction
Counties
Energy Matters
Equipment
Municipal Corporations
Public Service Commission
Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Energy
Utilities
Utility Regulation
Construction
Counties
Energy Matters
Equipment
Municipal Corporations
Public Service Commission
Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Energy
Utilities
Utility Regulation
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | 7 | 207 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0739?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0739f.pdf |
