MD HB793 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 4 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-10 - Third Reading Passed (36-10)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on April 4 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-10 - Third Reading Passed (36-10)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring an application for any new qualified offshore wind project and a certain proposal for an offshore wind transmission facility to be subject to a certain community benefit agreement; requiring the Public Service Commission to request that PJM Interconnection conduct a certain analysis of transmission system upgrade and expansion options; establishing that the State be exempted from the renewable energy portfolio standard requirements under certain circumstances; etc.
Title
Offshore Wind Energy – State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act)
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-04-10 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 36 N: 10 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-04 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 102 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-03 - House - Floor Amendment 443922/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (Y: 36 N: 98 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2023-04-04 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 102 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-03 - House - Floor Amendment 443922/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (Y: 36 N: 98 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-10 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (36-10) |
| 2023-04-10 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2023-04-10 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {373727/1 Adopted |
| 2023-04-10 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2023-04-07 | Senate | Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Referred Rules |
| 2023-04-04 | House | Third Reading Passed (102-38) |
| 2023-04-03 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2023-04-03 | House | Floor Amendment {233121/1 (Delegate Arikan) Withdrawn |
| 2023-04-03 | House | Floor Amendment {443922/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (36-98) |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Motion Special Order until 4/3 (Delegate Hartman) Adopted |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Favorable with Amendments {293722/1 Adopted |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters |
| 2023-02-10 | House | Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2023-02-08 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Same As/Similar To
SB781 (Crossfiled) 2023-04-21 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 95
Subjects
Construction
Energy
Energy Administration
Energy Matters
Environmental Health
General Services, Department of
Industry and Technology
Pollution
Procurement
Public Service Commission
Renewable Energy Sources
Reports
Solicitation
State Government - Procurement
studies
Utility Regulation
Wind Energy
Work, Labor, and Employment
Energy
Energy Administration
Energy Matters
Environmental Health
General Services, Department of
Industry and Technology
Pollution
Procurement
Public Service Commission
Renewable Energy Sources
Reports
Solicitation
State Government - Procurement
studies
Utility Regulation
Wind Energy
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | 7 | 701 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Utilities | 7 | 704.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Utilities | 7 | 704.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Utilities | 7 | 704.4 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Utilities | 7 | 704.5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
