Environment - Advanced Clean Cars II Program - Application and Enforcement
Sponsor: Stephen S. Hershey, Jr. (District 36)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: EnvironmentStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting the Department of the Environment from adopting the California Advanced Clean Cars II regulations to be effective before motor vehicle model year 2030; and prohibiting the Department from applying certain provisions of law governing enforcement and penalties under the California Advanced Clean Cars II Program to a motor vehicle manufacturer for failing to meet the minimum electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle delivery requirements for an applicable motor vehicle model year.
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Testimony (41)
MGA witness listFAV 28FavorableUNF 10UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Wilkinson, nanci | Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church Environmental Justice Ministry | Position only |
| FAV | Weaver, Sam | Chevy Chase Acura | Oral |
| FAV | Ryan, Wendy | Citizen | Position only |
| FAV | Kitzmiller, J Peter | Maryland Automobile Dealers Assocation | Oral |
| FAV | Angello, Sandra | Pohanka Automotive Group of Salisbury | Oral |
| FAV | Manuel, Jason | Pohanka Of Salisbury | Oral |
| FAV | Donoway, Thurman | Pohanka of Salisbury | Oral |
| FAV | Fitzgerald, Daniel | Pohanka of Salisbury | Oral |
| FAV | Smith, Devin | Pohanka of Salisbury | Oral |
| FAV | Johansen, Michaellobbyist | RWL | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DOrazio, Peter | Year | Position only |
| FAV | Pohanka, Geoffrey | pohanka automotive group | Oral |
| FAV | CARRICK, SHARON | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Ditraglia, Frank | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Elbourn, James | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Gross, Kenneth | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Hershey, Steve | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | O'Halloran, Mike | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Phelps, Mary | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Hershey, Senator Hersheylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Sirkel, Robin | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Vernon, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | sirkel, jess | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Stegman, Matt | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Demiray, Sonia | Climate Communications Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Cort, Cheryllobbyist | Coalition for Smarter Growth | Position only |
| UNF | Tulkin, Joshlobbyist | MD Sierra Club | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Knapp, Les | Maryland Department of the Environment | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Fahrig, Landon | Maryland Energy Administration | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Elaine, Arndt | SELF | Position only |
| UNF | Arndt, Dave | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Cohn, Debbie | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Kerr, Cait | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Fisher, Joshualobbyist | Alliance for Automotive Innovation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Kress, Williamlobbyist | Kress Hammen | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
Chevy Chase AcuraFAV 1
CitizenFAV 1
Kress HammenINFO 1
MD Sierra ClubUNF 1
Pohanka of SalisburyFAV 3
Pohanka Of SalisburyFAV 1
RWLFAV 1
SELFUNF 1
YearFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVJohansen, MichaelRWLRegistered for: 1/ST Racing MD LLC; ASC Engineered Solutions; Access Holdings Management Company, LLC; Alterwood Health, Inc.; Ashley, Inc.; Baltimore Streetcar Museum…
UNFCort, CherylCoalition for Smarter GrowthRegistered for: Coalition for Smarter Growth dba Piedmont Environmental Council
INFOFisher, JoshuaAlliance for Automotive InnovationRegistered for: Alliance for Automotive Innovation
INFOKress, 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…