Legislation - HB0066

Title: Electric Generation - Transition From Fossil Fuels - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Plan and Fund (Maryland Coal Community Transition Act of 2021)
Sponsored by: Delegates Brooks and Barve
Status: In the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Analysis

Synopsis

Prohibiting the carbon dioxide emissions rate for certain affected electric generating units from exceeding 180 pounds per million British thermal units; establishing the Fossil Fuel Community Transition Fund to provide grants to certain individuals and communities; requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to establish certain policies and procedures for the administration of the Fund; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to use the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund to provide certain funding; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0148

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/31/2020 Legislative Date 10/31/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Electric Generation - Transition From Fossil Fuels - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Plan and Fund (Maryland Coal Community Transition Act of 2021) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Economic Matters
House	10/31/2020	10/31/2020	Pre-filed
			Text - First - Electric Generation - Transition From Fossil Fuels - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Plan and Fund (Maryland Coal Community Transition Act of 2021)

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