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HB0460

Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Solar Energy - Construction of Generating Stations in Priority Preservation Areas and Study
Sponsored by
Delegates Beauchamp, Adams, Anderson, Arentz, Baker, Bouchat, Buckel, Ciliberti, Ghrist, Griffith, Hartman, Hinebaugh, Hornberger, Howard, Hutchinson, Jacobs, Kipke, R. Long, Mangione, McComas, Miller, T. Morgan, Nkongolo, Pippy, Reilly, Rose, Schmidt, Tomlinson, Valentine, and Wivell
Status
In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation
Analysis
Synopsis
Reducing from 5% to 2% the amount of priority preservation area acreage that may be used for the construction of certain solar energy generating stations; and requiring the Maryland Department of the Environment to study the environmental impact of the disposal of solar photovoltaic systems and report its findings to the General Assembly by September 30, 2027.
Committees
Original:
Environment and Transportation
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
History
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/23/2026
Legislative Date
1/23/2026
Action
First Reading Environment and Transportation
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 1/23/2026 1/23/2026 First Reading Environment and Transportation
File Code
Subjects
Statutes
Last Updated: 1/22/2026 7:17 PM
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