Organization on the record
Coalition for Community Solar Access
Bills
37
39 for · 1 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
30%
11 of 37 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session11 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 345 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Systems and Solar Renewable Energy Credits (Affordable Solar Act) | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 460 Solar Energy - Construction of Generating Stations in Priority Preservation Areas and Study | UNFPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 734 Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems | FWAPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Enacted |
| HB 897 Electricity Transmission and Distribution, Energy Storage, and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (Lower Bills and Local Power Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 1195 Net Energy Metering, SUNRISE Program, and Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program (SUNRISE Act) | FAV | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 1476 Public Service Commission - Net Energy Metering - Successor Program | FWA | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| SB 341 Public Utilities – Solar Energy Generating Systems and Solar Renewable Energy Credits (Affordable Solar Act) | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| SB 344 Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems | FWAPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Enacted |
| SB 386 Electricity Transmission and Distribution, Energy Storage, and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (Lower Bills and Local Power Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| SB 843 Net Energy Metering, SUNRISE Program, and Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program (SUNRISE Act) | FAV | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| SB 966 Public Service Commission - Net Energy Metering - Successor Program | FWA | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session8 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 398 Abundant Affordable Clean Energy - Procurement and Development (AACE Act) | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 505 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renaming and Alterations | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 827 Solar Energy - Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Ground-Mounted Solar, and Small Solar Siting Workgroup | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 1036 Public Utilities - Generating Stations - Generation and Siting (Renewable Energy Certainty Act) | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Enacted |
| HB 1037 Energy Resource Adequacy and Planning Act | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Vetoed |
| SB 316 Abundant Affordable Clean Energy - Procurement and Development (AACE Act) | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| SB 434 Empowering New Energy Resources and Green Initiatives Toward a Zero-Emission (ENERGIZE) Maryland Act | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| SB 983 Solar Energy - Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Ground-Mounted Solar, and Small Solar Siting Workgroup | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session6 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1046 Public Utilities - Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 1328 Solar Energy and Energy Storage - Development and State Procurement | FWAPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 1407 County Tier 1 Renewable Sources – Generating Systems, Capacity, and Generation – Prohibition, Studies, and Plans | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| HB 1435 Renewable Energy - Net Energy Metering Aggregation, Solar Renewable Energy Credits, and Taxes on Solar Energy Generating Systems (Brighter Tomorrow Act) | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
| SB 783 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Systems and Programs, Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund, and Prevailing Wage (Brighter Tomorrow Act) | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Enacted |
| SB 1082 Solar Energy and Energy Storage - Development and State Procurement | FWAPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
2023 Regular Session2 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 908 Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program and Property Taxes | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Enacted |
| SB 613 Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program and Property Taxes | FAVPDF | Coggeshall, Charlie | Did not advance |
2022 Regular Session11 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 76 Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Exemption From Property Taxes | FWAPDF | Elder, Leslie | Enacted |
| HB 88 Electric Distribution System Planning and Required Labor Standards | FAV | Elder, Leslie | Did not advance |
| HB 818 Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generation - Consolidated Billing | FAVPDF | Elder, Leslie | Did not advance |
| HB 818 Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generation - Consolidated Billing | FAVPDF | Elder, Leslie | Did not advance |
| HB 936 Blue Ribbon Community Solar Land Use Commission | FAVPDF | Elder, Leslie | Did not advance |
| HB 1039 Property Tax - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Agrivoltaics | FAVPDF | Elder, Leslie | Enacted |
| HB 1039 Property Tax - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Agrivoltaics | FAVPDF | Elder, Leslie | Enacted |
| SB 110 Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Generating Capacity | FAVPDF | Elder, Leslie | Did not advance |
| SB 264 Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Exemption From Property Taxes | FWAPDF | Elder, Leslie | Did not advance |
| SB 860 Property Tax - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Agrivoltaics | FAVPDF | Elder, Leslie | Enacted |
| SB 860 Property Tax - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Agrivoltaics | FAVPDF | Lobo, Nina | Enacted |
