File Code: Utility Regulation
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 652
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Jameson, Hucker, Afzali, Barkley, Barve, Beitzel, Carr, Eckardt,
Elliott, Feldman, Jacobs, Krebs, Love, McComas, Murphy, Myers, Norman, Otto,
Serafini, Stein, Stocksdale, and Wood
- Entitled:
-
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renewable Energy Credits - Geothermal
Heating and Cooling
Specifying that energy generated from a geothermal heating and cooling
system is eligible for inclusion in meeting the renewable energy
portfolio standard; entitling a specified person or entity to receive
a renewable energy credit; specifying the methods by which the
Commission shall determine energy savings of geothermal systems;
providing that energy generated from a geothermal Tier 1 renewable
source is eligible for inclusion in meeting a specified standard only
if it is connected to a distribution grid serving Maryland; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
click here.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/14
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/19
- Favorable with Amendments {313698/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/21
- Third Reading Passed (130-0)
- 4/1
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Finance
- 3/27
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments {107477/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/22
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 557
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
- Delegate Kathy Afzali, District 4A
- Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
- Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
- Delegate Jay A. Jacobs, District 36
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
- Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
- Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
- Delegate H. Wayne Norman, Jr., District 35A
- Delegate Charles J. Otto, District 38A
- Delegate Andrew A. Serafini, District 2A
- Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Alternative Energy Sources
- Energy Matters -see also- Alt Energy Res; Fuel; Power Plants
- Heating and Cooling
- Public Service Commission
- Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Public Utilities
- (
7-701
,
7-701
,
7-704
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Attorney General Letter:
Available
- Amendments:
House
- Number: 313698/01 Offered on: March 22, 2012 at:
8:22 p.m. Status: Adopted
Senate
- Number: 107477/01 Offered on: April 2, 2012 at:
10:25 p.m. Status: Adopted
-
Committee Votes :
House
- Economic Matters
Senate
- Finance
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 21, 2012: Third Reading Passed (130-0)
- April 1, 2012: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
- March 30, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
