Legislation

Title: Renewable Energy Development and Siting (REDS) – Evaluations and Tax and Fee Exemptions
Sponsored by: The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Bailey, Carozza, Cassilly, Eckardt, Edwards, Gallion, Hershey, Ready, Salling, Serafini, Simonaire, and West
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 544
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of the Environment to waive certain application fees for applicants intending to use certain contaminated properties for clean or renewable electrical generation sites under certain circumstances; requiring the Department to adopt certain regulations; requiring that the owner of a certain eligible property that wants to change the use of the eligible property be liable for certain fees waived under the Act under certain circumstances; etc.

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

Opposite:: Economic Matters

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Cross-filed with: HB0336

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2020 Legislative Date 1/20/2020 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Renewable Energy Development and Siting (REDS) – Evaluations and Tax and Fee Exemptions Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/27/2020 Legislative Date 1/27/2020 Action Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/27/2020 Legislative Date 1/27/2020 Action Hearing canceled (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/27/2020 Legislative Date 1/27/2020 Action Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2020 Legislative Date 3/06/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/09/2020 Legislative Date 3/04/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {244337/1 Adopted Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/09/2020 Legislative Date 3/04/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Renewable Energy Development and Siting (REDS) – Evaluations and Tax and Fee Exemptions Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2020 Legislative Date 3/06/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2020 Legislative Date 3/09/2020 Action Referred Economic Matters Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2020 Legislative Date 3/17/2020 Action Favorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2020 Legislative Date 3/14/2020 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 51AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (132-0) Proceedings 52 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/08/2020 Legislative Date 5/08/2020 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 544 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Renewable Energy Development and Siting (REDS) – Evaluations and Tax and Fee Exemptions Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/20/2020	1/20/2020	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
			Text - First - Renewable Energy Development and Siting (REDS) – Evaluations and Tax and Fee Exemptions
Senate	1/27/2020	1/27/2020	Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Senate	1/27/2020	1/27/2020	Hearing canceled (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Senate	1/27/2020	1/27/2020	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/06/2020	3/06/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/09/2020	3/04/2020	Favorable with Amendments {244337/1 Adopted	43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/09/2020	3/04/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	43 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Renewable Energy Development and Siting (REDS) – Evaluations and Tax and Fee Exemptions
Senate	3/11/2020	3/06/2020	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	45 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/12/2020	3/09/2020	Referred Economic Matters	46 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2020	3/17/2020	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House	3/17/2020	3/14/2020	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	51AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Third Reading Passed (132-0)	52 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Returned Passed	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/08/2020	5/08/2020	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 544
			Text - Chapter - Renewable Energy Development and Siting (REDS) – Evaluations and Tax and Fee Exemptions

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