Solar Energy

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 9

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  HB 290

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Southern Maryland Delegation

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Agricultural Preservation Easements - Renewable Energy Generation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 670

  Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frick

  Entitled

  Sales and Use and Property Tax - Exemptions - Solar Energy Equipment and Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 700

  Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Barkley, Beidle, Bobo, Boteler, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Haynes, Howard, Lee, Mizeur, Stein, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renewable Energy Credits - Solar Hot Water Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1060

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Bobo, Niemann, Robinson, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Residential Solar Energy Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1171

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 444

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bartlett, Hecht, Boteler, Cardin, Carr, Carter, Conaway, George, Haddaway, Ivey, Kullen, Murphy, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Rice, Walker, Walkup, Frick, Gilchrist, Shank, Elmore, Howard, Doory, Hixson, Barve, Ross, Kaiser, Myers, Stukes, Aumann, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Lee, Mizeur, Stein, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Alternative Energy Tax Incentive Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1188

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilchrist, Hixson, Ivey, and Kaiser

  Entitled

  Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  SB 358

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Dyson, Garagiola, and Glassman

  Entitled

  Calvert County, Charles County, and St. Mary's County - Agricultural Preservation Easements - Renewable Energy Generation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

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  SB 621

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 574

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Forehand, Garagiola, Harrington, Peters, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Sales and Use and Property Tax - Exemptions - Solar Energy Equipment and Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 771

  Status as of April 8, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Wind-Powered Electric Generating Facilities and Solar Generating Systems - Performance Standards and Decommissioning and Restoration Studies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters