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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1308

CHAPTER NUMBER: 488 File Code: Utility Regulation Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 869
Sponsored By:
The Speaker and Delegates D. Davis, Petzold, Hubbard, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Doory, Dumais, Frush, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Heller, Hixson, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Ross, Simmons, Vaughn, Walkup, Feldman, Gordon, Love, Mandel, Murray, Niemann, Stern, Taylor, Burns, Haddaway, Harrison, and Kirk
Entitled:
Electricity Regulation - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Credit Trading - Maryland Renewable Energy Fund

Synopsis:

Requiring the Public Service Commission to establish renewable energy portfolio standards for retail electricity sales during specified years; requiring the standards to be met by accumulating renewable energy credits; providing for the eligibility of energy from specified sources; providing limited additional credit for energy from specified sources; providing that a customer who surrenders specified credits retains all rights and title to specified attributes; requiring electricity suppliers to submit an annual report; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/13
First Reading Economic Matters
2/18
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
2/26
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/2 at 2:00 p.m.
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/29 (Delegate Costa) Adopted
3/28
Floor Amendment (Delegate Costa) Rejected (47-87)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Cluster) Rejected (46-82)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Bozman) Rejected
Special Order later today (Delegate D. Davis) Adopted
Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (108-29)
4/10
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (101-32)
Passed Enrolled
5/26
Signed by the Governor Chapter 488
Senate Action
3/30
First Reading Finance
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Middleton) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (38-9)
Sponsored by:
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
AUDITORS AND AUDITS
BIRDS
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
GRANTS
LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES
MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD -see also- CLAMS; CRABS; OYSTERS
PUBLIC INFORMATION
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SOLAR ENERGY
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Public Utility Companies
( 1-101 , 7-516 , 7-701 , 7-702 , 7-703 , 7-704 , 7-705 , 7-706 , 7-707 , 7-708 , 7-709 , 7-710 , 7-711 , 7-712 , 7-713 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 183821/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2004   at: 1:58 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 253290/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2004   at: 2:45 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 313025/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2004   at: 2:08 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 363524/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2004   at: 2:04 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 503394/02 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2004   at: 4:48 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 527873/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 12, 2004   at: 10:07 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 28, 2004: Floor Amendment (Costa) {183821/1 Rejected (47-87)
March 28, 2004: Floor Amendment (Cluster) {363524/1 Rejected (46-82)
March 29, 2004: Third Reading Passed (108-29)
April 10, 2004: Third Reading Passed (101-32)
Senate
April 10, 2004: Third Reading Passed (38-9)
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