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SB 937

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Electricity and Gas - Emissions Reductions, Rate Regulation, Cost Recovery, Infrastructure, Planning, Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard, and Energy Assistance Programs (Next Generation Energy Act)

Sponsor: PresidentCommittee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Utility RegulationStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 625 (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing the Department of Housing and Community Development to issue loans, in addition to grants, for certain purposes relating to reducing direct greenhouse gas emissions from certain multifamily residential buildings; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration, in coordination with the Public Service Commission and the Department of Natural Resources, to pursue certain agreements with neighboring states and federal agencies related to the development of new nuclear energy generation stations; etc.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableFWA 6Favorable with amendmentsUNF 9UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVStewart, FrancesElders Climate Action MarylandPosition only
FAVKaplowitz, Richard KAPYearWritten (PDF)
FAVBaylor, FrankIndividualPosition only
FAVPresident, PresidentIndividualOral
FAVteeter, jenniferIndividualPosition only
UNFBeckman, ElizabethChesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN)Written (PDF)
UNFCooper, CharlieGet Money Out -- MarylandWritten (PDF)
UNFWald, RobertThird Act MarylandWritten (PDF)
UNFBristow, AnnIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFDavis, BruceIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFFarrell, AmeliaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFLittle, KathrynIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFVerchinski, PaulIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFWald, RobertIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWABorkoski, JohnMD Public Service CommissionOral
FWAManno, RogerlobbyistManno & Associates LLCWritten (PDF)
FWAAscher, JasonlobbyistMid-Atlantic Pipe Trades AssociationWritten (PDF)
FWAAnderson, ChrisPlumbers and Steamfitters Local 486Written (PDF)
FWAMeredith, LeahSolar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)Oral + Written (PDF)
FWAHoldren, AidenIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOGambrel, MeganReliabilityFirst CorporationOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FWAManno, RogerManno & Associates LLCRegistered for: CAUSE; Constellation; Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35; Mechanical Contractors Association of Metro Washington; Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association; Payactiv
FWAAscher, JasonMid-Atlantic Pipe Trades AssociationRegistered for: Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association; UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 486