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Legislation


2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 901

File Code: Utility Regulation
Sponsored By:
Senator Mooney
Entitled:
Electric Utility Generating Station Construction - Moratorium

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the Public Service Commission (PSC) from issuing a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction of an electric generating station until Maryland achieves compliance with the national primary ambient air quality standard for ozone required by the Environmental Protection Agency; and requiring the Department of the Environment to provide notice to the PSC of the State's attainment of the ozone standard.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Senate Rules
Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Senator Mooney) Adopted
Referred Senate Rules
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
NOTICES
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
POWER PLANTS
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
Bill affects the following Statute:
Public Utility Companies
( 7-212 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered
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