CHAPTER NUMBER: 488
File Code: Utility Regulation
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 869
- Sponsored By:
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The Speaker and Delegates D. Davis, Petzold, Hubbard, Barkley,
Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Doory, Dumais, Frush, Goldwater, Gutierrez,
Heller, Hixson, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno,
McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Ross, Simmons, Vaughn,
Walkup, Feldman, Gordon, Love,
Mandel, Murray, Niemann, Stern, Taylor, Burns, Haddaway, Harrison, and
Kirk
- Entitled:
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Electricity Regulation - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and
Credit Trading - Maryland Renewable Energy Fund
Requiring the Public Service Commission to establish renewable energy
portfolio standards for retail electricity sales during specified
years; requiring the standards to be met by accumulating renewable
energy credits; providing for the eligibility of energy from specified
sources; providing limited additional credit for energy from specified
sources; providing that a customer who surrenders specified credits
retains all rights and title to specified attributes; requiring
electricity suppliers to submit an annual report; etc.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/26
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 3/2 at 2:00 p.m.
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order 3/29 (Delegate Costa) Adopted
- 3/28
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Costa) Rejected (47-87)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Cluster) Rejected (46-82)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Bozman) Rejected
- Special Order later today (Delegate D. Davis) Adopted
- Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/29
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (108-29)
- 4/10
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (101-32)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/26
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 488
Senate Action
- 3/30
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/12
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (38-9)
- Sponsored by:
- Speaker of the House of Delegates
- Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
- Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
- Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
- Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
- Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
- Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
- AUDITORS AND AUDITS
- BIRDS
- CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
- ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- GRANTS
- LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
- LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES
- MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD -see also- CLAMS; CRABS; OYSTERS
- PUBLIC INFORMATION
- PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
- RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
- REPORTS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SOLAR ENERGY
- UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Public Utility Companies
- (
1-101 ,
7-516 ,
7-701 ,
7-702 ,
7-703 ,
7-704 ,
7-705 ,
7-706 ,
7-707 ,
7-708 ,
7-709 ,
7-710 ,
7-711 ,
7-712 ,
7-713
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 183821/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 29, 2004 at:
1:58 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 253290/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 29, 2004 at:
2:45 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 313025/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 29, 2004 at:
2:08 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 363524/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 29, 2004 at:
2:04 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 503394/02 (PDF) Offered on: March 27, 2004 at:
4:48 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 527873/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 2004 at:
10:07 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 28, 2004: Floor Amendment (Costa) {183821/1 Rejected (47-87)
- March 28, 2004: Floor Amendment (Cluster) {363524/1 Rejected (46-82)
- March 29, 2004: Third Reading Passed (108-29)
- April 10, 2004: Third Reading Passed (101-32)
- Senate
- April 10, 2004: Third Reading Passed (38-9)