Organization on the record
HoCo Climate Action
Bills
129
102 for · 32 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
33%
43 of 129 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 Session57 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1 Investor-Owned Electric, Gas, and Gas and Electric Companies - Cost Recovery - Limitations | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 40 Public Utilities - Transmission Lines - Advanced Transmission Technologies | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 54 Task Force to Study Restructuring Maryland's Electric Utility Industry | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 66 Environment - Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Withdrawal (Restoring Energy Freedom Act) | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 87 Income Tax - Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 120 Moratorium on Construction of New Data Centers - Co-Location and Generation Contingency | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 143 Electric Company Contracts, Capacity Market Models, and Regional Transmission Organizations - Studies | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 167 Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - Purchase and Use - Prohibitions | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 309 Judicial Facilities - Stops, Detentions, and Arrests - Limitations | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 331 Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 345 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Systems and Solar Renewable Energy Credits (Affordable Solar Act) | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 395 Water Pollution Control - Discharge Permits - Animal Feeding Operations | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Enacted |
| HB 405 Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Governing Documents - Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Enacted |
| HB 429 On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Enacted |
| HB 437 Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 444 Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Enacted |
| HB 460 Solar Energy - Construction of Generating Stations in Priority Preservation Areas and Study | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 509 Campaign Finance - Contributions by Gas and Electric Utility Companies - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 517 Emission Standards, Ambient Air Quality Standards, and Solid Waste Management - Local Authority | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 521 Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Customer Bill Surcharge - Repeal | UNFPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 540 Investor-Owned Electric, Gas, and Gas and Electric Companies - Utility Rate Changes (Public Service Company Transparency Act) | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 560 Sales and Use Tax and Property Tax - Exemptions for Data Centers - Repeal | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 572 Attorney General Actions and Climate Crimes Accountability Fund (Climate Crimes Accountability Act) | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 620 Commemorative Months - Maryland Climate Education Month | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 648 Office of Home Energy Programs - Uniform Redetermination Process - Age | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Enacted |
| HB 674 Public Service Commission - Full Costs and Benefits Analysis of Sources of Electricity Generation | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 695 Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits (GREEN) Loan Program and Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 958 Natural Gas – Connection and Line Extension – Discounts and Payment Plans | UNFPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1017 Correctional Services - Private Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Enacted |
| HB 1018 Correctional Services - Correctional Facilities and Immigration Detention Facilities - Minimum Mandatory Standards | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1040 Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund - Mandated Uses - Climate Change Programs | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1104 Residential Solar Energy Systems - Local Inspections and Permitting | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1195 Net Energy Metering, SUNRISE Program, and Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program (SUNRISE Act) | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1199 Study on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Economy-Wide Cap-and-Invest Program (Maryland Climate Crisis Equity Act) | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1217 Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Energy Use Intensity Targets - Exemptions | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1268 Environmental Permits - Requirements for Burden Analysis, Issuance and Renewal, and Public Participation (Cumulative Harms for Environmental Restoration for Improving Shared Health - CHERISH Our Communities Act) | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1287 Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - BURDEN Analysis (CHERISH Our Communities Act) | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1465 Environment - Stream and Floodplain Restoration Projects - Requirements and Limitations | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1476 Public Service Commission - Net Energy Metering - Successor Program | FWAPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| HB 1532 Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act | FWAPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Enacted |
| HB 1532 Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Enacted |
| SB 2 Investor-Owned Electric, Gas, and Gas and Electric Companies - Cost Recovery - Limitations | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 92 Electric Company Contracts, Capacity Market Models, and Regional Transmission Organizations - Studies | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 201 Public Utilities - Transmission Lines - Advanced Transmission Technologies | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 265 Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Prohibited Locations - Adjacent Parcels | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 270 Public Service Commission - Full Costs and Benefits Analysis of Sources of Electricity Generation | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 341 Public Utilities – Solar Energy Generating Systems and Solar Renewable Energy Credits (Affordable Solar Act) | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 342 Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 373 Environment - Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Withdrawal (Restoring Energy Freedom Act) | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 381 Education - School Building Energy Usage - Monthly Report | FAV | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 427 Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Personal Property of Data Centers | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 432 Attorney General Actions and Climate Crimes Accountability Fund (Climate Crimes Accountability Act) | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 596 Large Load Customers - Electric System Interconnection and Demand Response Program | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 596 Large Load Customers - Electric System Interconnection and Demand Response Program | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 598 Electric Companies - Cost Containment Plans - Requirement (Securing Affordable, Valuable Investments in Next Generation Grid Solutions (SAVINGS) Act) | FAVPDF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 749 Residential Retail Customer and Retail Electricity Suppliers - Definition and Alterations | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
| SB 841 Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act | UNF | Organization, HoCo Climate Action | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session74 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 42 On-Farm Organics and Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Grant Programs - Established | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 49 Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Alterations and Analysis | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| HB 62 Controlled Hazardous Substance Facility Permit - Research Facilities - Chemical Warfare Material Requirements | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 69 Environment - Plastic Products - Postconsumer Recycled Content Program | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 80 Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 84 Transportation – Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2025) | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 121 Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| HB 128 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Vetoed |
| HB 145 Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program and Fund | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 220 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2025) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 232 Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 270 Data Center Impact Analysis and Report | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Vetoed |
| HB 340 Climate Change - Attorney General Actions, Climate Change Restitution Fund, and Climate Change Restitution Fund Advisory Council | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 386 Pesticides - PFAS Chemicals - Prohibitions | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 398 Abundant Affordable Clean Energy - Procurement and Development (AACE Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 505 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renaming and Alterations | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 639 Sports Venues - Reusable Beverage Containers - Use During Sporting Events | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 827 Solar Energy - Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Ground-Mounted Solar, and Small Solar Siting Workgroup | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 829 Public Utilities - Transmission Lines - Advanced Transmission Technologies | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 829 Public Utilities - Transmission Lines - Advanced Transmission Technologies | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 900 Electricity - Data Centers - Rate Schedule and Requirements | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 902 Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Fees, Coordinating Committee, and Regulations | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 931 Environment - Covered Electronic Device Recycling Program - Establishment (Electronics Recycling Health and Safety Modernization Act) | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 960 Investor-Owned Electric, Gas, and Gas and Electric Companies - Cost Recovery - Limitations and Reporting Requirements (Ratepayer Freedom Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 973 Maryland Building Performance Standards - Fossil Fuel Use, Energy Conservation, and Electric- and Solar-Ready Standards (Better Buildings Act of 2025) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1006 Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Guidelines and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act) | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1035 Electricity and Gas - Emissions Reductions, Rate Regulation, Cost Recovery, Infrastructure, Planning, Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard, and Energy Assistance Programs (Next Generation Energy Act) | UNFPDF | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| HB 1036 Public Utilities - Generating Stations - Generation and Siting (Renewable Energy Certainty Act) | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| HB 1037 Energy Resource Adequacy and Planning Act | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Vetoed |
| HB 1058 Emission Standards, Ambient Air Quality Standards, and Solid Waste Management - Local Authority | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1079 Public Service Commission - Study on the Electric Transmission and Distribution System | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1088 Coal Transportation Fee and Fossil Fuel Mitigation Fund (Coal Dust Cleanup and Asthma Remediation Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1092 Recycling - Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1217 Natural Gas Generating Facilities - Authorization | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1222 Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act) | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| HB 1222 Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act) | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| HB 1225 Public Utilities - Electric Distribution System Plans - Establishment (Affordable Grid Act) | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1233 Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Subscription Eligibility | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1258 Consumer Goods - Restrictions Based on Energy Source - Prohibition (Energy Equality Act of 2025) | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1417 Department of General Services - Clean Energy Procurement Program - Establishment | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1419 Electric Distribution System Support Services - Energy Storage and Data Use | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1431 State and Local Agencies - Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law - Restrictions on Access to Information (Maryland Data Privacy Act) | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1451 Climate Solutions Affordability Act of 2025 | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1484 Environmental Permits - Requirements for Public Participation and Impact and Burden Analyses (Cumulative Harms to Environmental Restoration For Improving Shared Health - CHERISH Our Communities Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| HB 1556 Environment - Advanced Clean Cars II Program and Advanced Clean Trucks Program - Implementation, Application, and Enforcement | UNFPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 10 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2025) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 37 Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| SB 96 Environment - Water Bottle Filling Stations - Requirement | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| SB 105 Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program and Fund | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 116 Data Center Impact Analysis and Report | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Vetoed |
| SB 116 Data Center Impact Analysis and Report | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Vetoed |
| SB 134 Solid Waste Disposal Surcharge and Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Fund and Grant Programs - Established | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 149 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Vetoed |
| SB 253 Controlled Hazardous Substance Facility Permit - Research Facilities - Chemical Warfare Material Requirements | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| SB 256 Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Compliance and Reporting | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 316 Abundant Affordable Clean Energy - Procurement and Development (AACE Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 332 Task Force to Study the Premature Retirement of Electricity Generation Facilities | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 434 Empowering New Energy Resources and Green Initiatives Toward a Zero-Emission (ENERGIZE) Maryland Act | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 478 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Local Approval | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 479 Building Energy Performance Standards - Public Safety, Emergency, and Public Utility Buildings - Exclusion | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 483 Public Utilities - Alternatives to Construction of New Transmission Lines | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 640 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Eminent Domain | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 643 Public Utilities – Energy Generation | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 675 Public Service Commission - Full Costs and Benefits Analysis of Sources of Electricity Generation | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 716 Public Utilities - Nuclear Energy - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Procurement (Decarbonization Infrastructure Solutions Act of 2025) | UNFPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 737 Property Rights Protection Act of 2025 | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 779 Climate Solutions Now Act Affordability Act of 2025 | UNF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 804 Maryland Building Performance Standards - Fossil Fuel Use, Energy Conservation, and Electric- and Solar-Ready Standards (Better Buildings Act of 2025) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 882 Coal Transportation Fee and Fossil Fuel Mitigation Fund (Coal Dust Cleanup and Asthma Remediation Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 901 Environment - Packaging and Paper Products - Producer Responsibility Plans | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Enacted |
| SB 908 Public Utilities - Electric Distribution System Plans - Establishment (Affordable Grid Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 966 Howard County - Ambient Air Quality Control - Permit Applications, Permit Holders, and Property Tax Credit Ho. Co. 6-25 | FAV | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 978 Environmental Permits - Requirements for Public Participation and Impact and Burden Analyses (Cumulative Harms to Environmental Restoration for Improving Shared Health - CHERISH Our Communities Act) | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
| SB 983 Solar Energy - Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Ground-Mounted Solar, and Small Solar Siting Workgroup | FAVPDF | Feighner, Liz | Did not advance |
