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Laws · Maryland · S.B. 474

S.B. 474: Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals - Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024)

Maryland, 2024 Regular Session. Signed, May 9, 2024.

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Status Signed Signed, .

Official summary

No official summary is on file yet. The full text is on the legislature's page, linked below.

Description

Altering and establishing the definition of "generating station" for the purpose of exempting the construction of certain generating facilities used to produce electricity for the purpose of on site emergency backup and certain test and maintenance operations from the requirement to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity or certain other related approvals under certain circumstances; and altering the distribution of income tax revenue from corporations that is attributable to certain data centers.

As published by the legislature, found through LegiScan, source 1. It is the legislature's own line about the measure, not a summary of it.

Measure Bill.

Sponsors Malcolm Augustine (D); Jack Bailey (R); Pamela Beidle (D); Benjamin Brooks (D); Mary Carozza (R); Nick Charles (D); Paul Corderman (R); William Ferguson (D); William Folden (R); Jason Gallion (R); Stephen Hershey (R); Shelly Hettleman (D); Clarence Lam (D); Mike McKay (R); Justin Ready (R); Jim Rosapepe (D); Jeff Waldstreicher (D); Chris West (R)

Subjects Utility Regulation, Building Maintenance and Repair, Certifications, Construction, Equipment, permits, Public Works, Utilities, Commerce, Department of, Cybersecurity, Energy Administration, Energy Matters, Environment, Department of the, Health, Health Care Facilities, Hospitals, Industry and Technology, Power Plants, Public Information, Reports, Safety, Comptroller, Corporations, Income Tax, Revenue and Taxes The legislature's own list.

Official page mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0474?ys=2024RS. Found through LegiScan (bill 1824988), whose data is CC BY 4.0; the citation is the legislature's own page.

What happened, and when

  1. May 9, 2024 Signed

    S.B. 474 was signed. mgaleg.maryland.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 411.

  2. April 5, 2024 Passed second chamber

    S.B. 474 passed the Senate. mgaleg.maryland.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Passed Enrolled.

  3. April 1, 2024 In committee

    S.B. 474 went to committee in the House of Delegates. mgaleg.maryland.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters.

  4. March 15, 2024 In committee

    S.B. 474 went to committee in the House of Delegates. mgaleg.maryland.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Referred Economic Matters.

  5. March 14, 2024 Passed first chamber

    S.B. 474 passed the Senate. mgaleg.maryland.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Third Reading Passed (43-3).

  6. March 11, 2024 In committee

    S.B. 474 went to committee in the Senate. mgaleg.maryland.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment.

  7. January 22, 2024 In committee

    S.B. 474 went to committee in the Senate. mgaleg.maryland.gov primary source [1] The official action text: First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment.

  8. January 22, 2024 Introduced

    S.B. 474 was introduced in the Senate. mgaleg.maryland.gov primary source [1] The official action text: First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment.

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Sources

  1. S.B. 474 on the legislature's site mgaleg.maryland.gov

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