Legislation - HB0505

Title: Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renaming and Alterations
Sponsored by: The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Allen, Cardin, Ebersole, Fennell, Patterson, Turner, and Wu
Status: In the Senate - Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Renaming the "renewable energy portfolio standard" to be the "clean energy portfolio standard"; altering the minimum required percentage of energy that must be derived from clean energy sources in certain years under the clean energy portfolio standard; and applying the Act retroactively; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

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Witness List

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0434

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2025 Legislative Date 1/22/2025 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Empowering New Energy Resources and Green Initiatives Toward a Zero-Emission (ENERGIZE) Maryland Act Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2025 Legislative Date 4/03/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2025 Legislative Date 3/20/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments {363622/1 Adopted Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2025 Legislative Date 3/20/2025 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renaming and Alterations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2025 Legislative Date 3/23/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (129-5) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2025 Legislative Date 3/22/2025 Action Referred Rules Proceedings 70 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2025 Legislative Date 4/07/2025 Action Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/22/2025	1/22/2025	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Empowering New Energy Resources and Green Initiatives Toward a Zero-Emission (ENERGIZE) Maryland Act
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2025	4/03/2025	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	4/03/2025	3/20/2025	Favorable with Amendments {363622/1 Adopted	60 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2025	3/20/2025	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	60 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renaming and Alterations
House	4/07/2025	3/23/2025	Third Reading Passed (129-5)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2025	3/22/2025	Referred Rules	70 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2025	4/07/2025	Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment

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