File Code: Utility Regulation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1186
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Middleton, Young, Garagiola, Manno, Mathias, and Rosapepe
- 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 the 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.
Senate Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Finance
- 2/14
- Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments {677374/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/22
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/1
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
House Action
- 3/24
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 4/4
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- 3/31
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/1
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Jameson) {563320/1 Adopted
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/22
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 556
Sponsored by:
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator Roger P. Manno, District 19
- Senator James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38
- Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
- Senator Ronald N. Young, District 3
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:
Senate
- Number: 677374/01 Offered on: March 23, 2012 at:
11:57 a.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 563320/01 Offered on: April 6, 2012 at:
11:09 a.m. Status: Adopted
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Committee Votes :
Senate
- Finance
House
- Economic Matters
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 22, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- April 1, 2012: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
- April 1, 2012: Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)
