2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 314

CHAPTER NUMBER: 129 File Code: Taxes - Income Prior Year Introduction As: SB 633/05 - B&T Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 395
Sponsored By:
Senators Hafer, Brinkley, Klausmeier, Kramer, and Middleton
Entitled:
Maryland Clean Energy Incentive Act of 2006

Synopsis:

Providing for an income tax credit for renewable energy to cover facilities placed in service on or after January 1, 2006, but before January 1, 2011; expanding the definition of qualified energy resources under the credit; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to issue initial credit certificates to qualified energy producers under specified circumstances; allowing the credit to be claimed in addition to the federal income tax credit for renewable energy; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/26
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/15
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Kramer) Adopted
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/8
Returned Passed
House Action
3/25
First Reading Ways and Means & Economic Matters
4/3
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 129

Sponsored by:

Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
COMPTROLLER
ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
GRANTS
INCOME TAX
REFUSE DISPOSAL -see also- RECYCLING
REPORTS
TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - General
( 10-720 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 289134/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2006   at: 10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 24, 2006: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 6, 2006: Third Reading Passed (139-0)