Legislation

Title: Electric Generation - Transition From Fossil Fuels - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Account
Sponsored by: Senators West, Elfreth, Kelley, and Pinsky
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting the carbon dioxide emissions rate for certain affected electric generating units from exceeding a certain amount; establishing the Fossil Fuel Community Transition Account to provide grants to certain individuals and communities; requiring the Department of Commerce to establish certain policies and procedures for the administration of the Account; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to use the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund to provide funding for the Account; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media; Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB1545

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2020 Legislative Date 2/03/2020 Action First Reading Finance and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2020 Legislative Date 2/05/2020 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Electric Generation - Transition From Fossil Fuels - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Account Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/03/2020	2/03/2020	First Reading Finance and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/05/2020	2/05/2020	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
			Text - First - Electric Generation - Transition From Fossil Fuels - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Account

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