Legislation

Title: Protecting Natural Resources and Preserving Productive Farms - Commission on the Development of a Blueprint for Solar Energy in Maryland
Sponsored by: Senators Pinsky, Eckardt, Edwards, Feldman, Ferguson, Guzzone, Hershey, Hester, Jennings, King, Lam, Lee, Rosapepe, West, Young, and Zucker
Status: In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Establishing the Commission on the Development of a Blueprint for Solar Energy in Maryland to develop a comprehensive siting blueprint to guide units of State and local government in evaluating proposed solar energy projects, consistent with the Commission's findings and recommendations; requiring the Commission to take certain actions in carrying out its work; requiring the Commission to submit a certain report and blueprint to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before January 1, 2020; etc.

Committees

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

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Emergency Bill

Cross-filed with: HB0532

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2019 Legislative Date 2/04/2019 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2019 Legislative Date 2/05/2019 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Protecting Natural Resources and Preserving Productive Farms - Commission on the Development of a Blueprint for Solar Energy in Maryland Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/05/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2019 Legislative Date 3/06/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {444335/1 Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2019 Legislative Date 3/06/2019 Action Motion Laid Over (Senator Feldman) Adopted Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/07/2019 Legislative Date 3/07/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {444335/1 Adopted Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/07/2019 Legislative Date 3/07/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Protecting Natural Resources and Preserving Productive Farms - Commission on the Development of a Blueprint for Solar Energy in Maryland Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2019 Legislative Date 3/11/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2019 Legislative Date 3/09/2019 Action Referred Environment and Transportation Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/04/2019	2/04/2019	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/05/2019	2/05/2019	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Protecting Natural Resources and Preserving Productive Farms - Commission on the Development of a Blueprint for Solar Energy in Maryland
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/05/2019	3/05/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/06/2019	3/06/2019	Favorable with Amendments {444335/1	40 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/06/2019	3/06/2019	Motion Laid Over (Senator Feldman) Adopted	40 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/07/2019	3/07/2019	Favorable with Amendments {444335/1 Adopted	41 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/07/2019	3/07/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	41 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Protecting Natural Resources and Preserving Productive Farms - Commission on the Development of a Blueprint for Solar Energy in Maryland
Senate	3/11/2019	3/11/2019	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	43 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/12/2019	3/09/2019	Referred Environment and Transportation	44 Click to view Recorded Media

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