MD SB652 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 22 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-22 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renewable Energy Credits - Geothermal

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Roll Calls

2012-04-01 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-04-01 - House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-03-22 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-22 Approved by the Governor
2012-04-01 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)
2012-04-01 Floor Amendment (Delegate Jameson) 563320/1 Adopted
2012-03-31 Second Reading Passed
2012-03-31 Favorable Report Adopted
2012-04-04 Favorable Report by Economic Matters
2012-03-24 First Reading Economic Matters
2012-04-01 Passed Enrolled
2012-04-01 Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2012-04-01 Senate Concur - House Amendments
2012-03-22 Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2012-03-20 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2012-03-20 Favorable with Amendments 677374/1 Report Adopted
2012-03-23 Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2012-02-14 Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-02-03 First Reading Finance

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