HOUSE BILL 395

Sponsored By:

Delegates Petzold, Anderson, Bronrott, Cardin, G. Clagett, Cryor, Dumais, Edwards, Haddaway, Heller, Hixson, Kaiser, Kelly, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McComas, McHale, Montgomery, Murray, Myers, Ramirez, Ross, Vallario, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Howard, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, Conroy, Krebs, Miller, Parrott, and Walkup

Entitled:

Maryland Clean Energy Incentive Act of 2006

Synopsis:

Providing for an income tax credit for renewable energy to cover facilities placed in service on or after January 1, 2006, but before January 1, 2011; expanding the definition of qualified energy resources under the credit; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to issue initial credit certificates to qualified energy producers under specified circumstances; allowing the credit to be claimed in addition to the federal income tax credit for renewable energy; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/26

First Reading Ways and Means & Economic Matters

2/22

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/24

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

4/4

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/25

First Reading Budget and Taxation

4/6

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

4/3

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/4

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/26

Governor vetoed - Duplicative

Sponsored by:

Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19

Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43

Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A

Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A

Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B

Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16

Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11

Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A

Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A

Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15

Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45

Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15

Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A

Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A

Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32

Delegate Marshall T. Goodwin, District 40

Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17

Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B

Delegate Anne Healey, District 22

Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19

Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20

Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B

Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39

Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B

Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16

Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18

Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B

Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46

Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A

Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A

Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14

Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20

Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C

Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A

Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26

Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47

Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22

Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A

Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

COMPTROLLER

ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT

GRANTS

INCOME TAX

REFUSE DISPOSAL -see also- RECYCLING

REPORTS

TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER

UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - General

( 10-720 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

House

Number: 365864/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 2006   at: 12:35 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 24, 2006: Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Senate

April 4, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)