Maryland Senate Bill 148 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-03-12 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting the carbon dioxide emissions rate for certain affected electric generating units from exceeding 180 pounds per million British thermal units; establishing the Fossil Fuel Community Transition Fund to provide grants to certain individuals and communities; requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to establish certain policies and procedures for the administration of the Fund; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to use the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund to provide certain funding; etc.

Electric Generation – Transition From Fossil Fuels – Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Plan and Fund (Maryland Coal Community Transition Act of 2021)

Sen. Chris West [R]

Sen. Brian Feldman [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-12	Senate	Withdrawn by Sponsor
2021-01-15	Senate	Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
2021-01-13	Senate	First Reading Finance and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-10-31	Senate	Pre-filed

HB66 (Crossfiled) 2021-03-25 - Withdrawn by Sponsor

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Environment	2-10A	01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	2-10A	2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	2-10A	3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	11	1401	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	11	1402	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	11	1403	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	11	1404	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	11	1405	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Government	9	20B-01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Government	9	20B-05	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0148?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0148f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/sb0148_fin.pdf