Residential Construction - Electric Vehicle Charging
Sponsor: Mary A. Lehman (District 21)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Public SafetyStatus: First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a builder of certain new housing units or a builder's agent to provide each buyer or prospective buyer with the option to include on or in a certain garage, carport, or driveway a certain electric vehicle charging station or a dedicated electric line with certain voltage under certain circumstances; requiring a certain builder or builder's agent to give certain buyers and prospective buyers notice of certain options and information about certain rebate programs under certain circumstances; and applying the Act.
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Testimony (22)
MGA witness listFAV 20FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Gupta, Divesh | BGE | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gupta, Divesh | BGE | Position only |
| FAV | Hershkowitz, Steven | CCAN Action Fund | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Straughn, Karen | Consumer Protection Division | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Feighner, Liz | HoCoClimateAction | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Deutschmann, Richard | Indivisible HoCo MD | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tulkin, Joshlobbyist | Maryland Sierra Club | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Straughn, Karen | OAG Consumer Protection Division | Position only |
| FAV | Lanier, Ivanlobbyist | Pepco and Delmarva Power | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Miller, Kevin | ZEEVIC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | miller, kevin | zeevic | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Lehman, Delegate Lehmanlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hartmann, Lanny | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hersey, Pat | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Terrasa, Jen | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | VERCHINSKI, PAUL | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Verchinski, Paul | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Verchinski, Paul | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Wilson, Scott | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wilson, Scott | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Graf, Lorilobbyist | Maryland Building Industry Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | enten, bob | Maryland Building Industry Association | Position only |
Organizations on record
BGEFAV 2
CCAN Action FundFAV 1
HoCoClimateActionFAV 1
Indivisible HoCo MDFAV 1
Maryland Sierra ClubFAV 1
zeevicFAV 1
ZEEVICFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association