Residential Construction - Electric Vehicle Charging
Sponsor: Jen Terrasa (District 13)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 582 (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing and altering certain requirements related to the installation of equipment for the charging of electric vehicles during the construction of certain housing units; clarifying that a county or municipal corporation may require a greater number of electric vehicle parking spaces; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to study certain issues related to the installation of electric vehicle parking spaces at multifamily residential buildings and submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2023; etc.
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Testimony (50)
MGA witness listFAV 21FavorableFWA 8Favorable with amendmentsUNF 21Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Fisher, Joshualobbyist | Alliance for Automotive Innovation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Orlan, Craig | American Honda Motor Company | Oral |
| FAV | McGilvray, Laurie | Climate Justice Wing of the Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wilpone-Welborn, Kira | Consumer Protection Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Terrasa, Jen | Delegate, MD General Assembly | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Frances, Robert | Howard County Government | Oral |
| FAV | Mock, Donald | Howard County Government | Oral |
| FAV | Ball, Calvin | Howard County Office of the County Executive | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clark, Tom | IBEW 26 | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Auerbach, Ruth | Indivisible Howard County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kress, Williamlobbyist | Kress Hammen | Oral |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Position only |
| FAV | Ditzler, Brian | Maryland Sierra Club | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Klase, Annelobbyist | Pepco/DPL | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hufnagel, Beth | Retired | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Proctor, David | Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Citizens Assoc, Howard | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Terrasa, Delegate Terrasalegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Hartmann, Lanny | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Verchinski, Paul | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wilson, Scott | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Duffy, Suzanne | Concerned Citizen | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Butchko, Dominic | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Graziano, Laurenlobbyist | Maryland Multi Housing Association | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | May, Lisalobbyist | Maryland REALTORS | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Themelis, Nina | Mayor's Office of Government Relations | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Diefenbach, Klaus | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Ditraglia, Frank | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | D’Orazio , Daniela | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Elbourn, James | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Ennis, Ella | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Kolakoski, Virginia | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Lee, Mickey | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | MANOHAR, KRISHNA | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Ohmen, Elizabeth | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Pedersen, Stacy | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Sirkel, Robin | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | brenner, loretta | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | sirkel, jess | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Ginsburg, Jenalobbyist | ChargePoint | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Graf, Lorilobbyist | Maryland Building Industry Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Fahrig, Landon | Maryland Energy Administration | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Enten, Robert | Md Bankers Assoc | Oral |
| FWA | Elrich, Marc | Montgomery County Government | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Anleu, Brianlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Bagwell, Ashlielobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Ballentine, Tom | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
ChargePointFWA 1
Concerned CitizenUNF 1
IBEW 26FAV 1
Kress HammenFAV 1
Maryland REALTORSUNF 1
Maryland Sierra ClubFAV 1
Md Bankers AssocFWA 1
Pepco/DPLFAV 1
RetiredFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVFisher, JoshuaAlliance for Automotive InnovationRegistered for: Alliance for Automotive Innovation
FAVKress, WilliamKress HammenRegistered for: Alliance for Automotive Innovation; Amazon.com Services, LLC; Apple Inc.; Boyd Gaming Corporation; Centers for Better Insurance, LLC; Coalition of Maryland Title Insurers…
UNFGraziano, LaurenMaryland Multi Housing AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Multi-Housing Association; Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland
FWAGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FWAAnleu, BrianRegistered for: AOBA; Apartment & Office Building Association; National Apartment Association
FWABagwell, AshlieRegistered for: AbbVie Inc.; Aligned Data Centers; American Academy of Anesthesiology Assistants, Inc.; Atmosphere Data Centers LLC; Baltimore Civic Fund, Inc.; Beltway Fine Wine…