SOLAR ENERGY

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 17

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  HB 233

  Status as of January 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bartlett, Hogan, and King

  Entitled

  Solar Energy Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 287

  Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Generated Electricity - Crediting to Customer's Account

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 317

  Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Bobo, Boschert, Boteler, Cardin, Cluster, Cryor, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Kach, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Kullen, Leopold, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Morhaim, Myers, Niemann, O'Donnell, Parrott, Quinter, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Weir, Weldon, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Energy Administration - Solar Energy Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 418

  Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Doory, Feldman, and Moe

  Entitled

  Solar Energy Grant Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 476

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Conroy, Feldman, Frush, Gilleland, Heller, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, McHale, Moe, Morhaim, Murray, Niemann, Pugh, Ramirez, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Community Energy and Economic Development Grant Program and Solar Energy Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 650

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates King, Barkley, Bartlett, Bozman, Bronrott, Cardin, Feldman, Gutierrez, Lee, Montgomery, Patterson, and Stern

  Entitled

  Solar, Wind, and Geothermal Energy Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 810

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Aumann, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Cryor, C. Davis, Franchot, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Kaiser, King, Lawton, Lee, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Shewell, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Solar Energy Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1004

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Cardin, Cryor, Franchot, Heller, Kaiser, King, Lawton, Madaleno, and Marriott

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Periods for the Purchase of Energy Efficient Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1323

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 122

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walkup, Bozman, Eckardt, Haddaway, Rudolph, Holmes, Doory, Jameson, Krysiak, McHale, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Parrott, Trueschler, and Wood

  Entitled

  Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Generated Electricity - Crediting to Customer's Account

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1532

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 403

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bartlett, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, Elmore, Gilleland, Kaiser, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Boschert, C. Davis, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, and King

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Structures Using Qualifying Energy Conservation Devices for Electricity Generation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  SB 69

  Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Maryland Energy Administration - Solar Energy Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 167

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 121

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Brinkley, Colburn, Della, Forehand, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Middleton, Pinsky, Gladden, and Exum

  Entitled

  Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Generated Electricity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 175

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Britt, Exum, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pinsky, Teitelbaum, Hooper, and Kramer

  Entitled

  Community Energy and Economic Development Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 231

  Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Forehand, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Mooney, Schrader, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Energy Administration - Solar and Wind Energy Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 265

  Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Periods for the Purchase of Energy Efficient Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 469

  Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Britt, Brochin, DeGrange, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Jimeno, Lawlah, Mooney, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Solar Energy Grant Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 525

  Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Britt, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Solar, Wind, and Geothermal Energy Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance