Legislation - HB1218

Title: Construction and Expansion of Transmission Lines and Task Force to Develop a Realistic Electricity Plan for Maryland
Sponsored by: Delegates Buckel, Griffith, Mangione, Miller, Pippy, Reilly, and Tomlinson
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Establishing the Task Force to Develop a Realistic Electricity Plan for Maryland to study and make recommendations on the State's current and future electricity needs under various scenarios: prohibiting the Public Service Commission from approving the construction or expansion of transmission lines in the State from July 1, 2025, through May 1, 2026; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31, 2025.

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Original:: Economic Matters

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0953

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Construction and Expansion of Transmission Lines and Task Force to Develop a Realistic Electricity Plan for Maryland 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
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Construction and Expansion of Transmission Lines and Task Force to Develop a Realistic Electricity Plan for Maryland
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

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