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Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection

Bills
95
100 for · 3 against · 1 info
Got their outcome
36%
33 of 91 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file

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Testimony history

2026 Regular Session29 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 345
Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Systems and Solar Renewable Energy Credits (Affordable Solar Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 429
On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 437
Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2026)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 451
Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repeal
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 451
Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repeal
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 597
Montgomery County - Community Choice Aggregation Pilot Program - Alterations MC 17-26
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 597
Montgomery County - Community Choice Aggregation Pilot Program - Alterations MC 17-26
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 695
Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits (GREEN) Loan Program and Fund - Establishment
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 723
Electric Companies - Cost Containment Plans - Requirement (Securing Affordable, Valuable Investments in Next Generation Grid Solutions (SAVINGS) Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 833
Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland - Reestablishment
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 870
Environment - Permit Applications for New Buildings - Notice (Large Buildings for Tomorrow Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 897
Electricity Transmission and Distribution, Energy Storage, and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (Lower Bills and Local Power Act of 2026)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 984
Mattress Stewardship Program - Establishment
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 992
Electronic Device Producer Responsibility Program - Established
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1040
Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund - Mandated Uses - Climate Change Programs
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1225
Weights and Measures - Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment - Registration Fees
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1237
Pesticide Applications - Subscription Contract Requirements and Registry Establishment
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1314
Natural Resources - Chesapeake Bay Trust - Urban Trees Program
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1532
Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 1560
Forest Conservation - Incentives - Pilot Program and Fund
INFOPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 341
Public Utilities – Solar Energy Generating Systems and Solar Renewable Energy Credits (Affordable Solar Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 386
Electricity Transmission and Distribution, Energy Storage, and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (Lower Bills and Local Power Act of 2026)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 553
Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland - Reestablishment
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 599
On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 603
Mattress Stewardship Program - Establishment
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 655
Electronic Device Producer Responsibility Program - Established
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 688
Environment - Stream and Floodplain Restoration Projects - Requirements and Limitations
UNFPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 841
Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 992
Public Utilities - Large Load Customers - Registration and Demand Response Program
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
2025 Regular Session22 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 4
Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 121
Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 128
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettVetoed
HB 145
Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program and Fund
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 216
Electric Vehicles - Repeal of Excise Tax Credit and Establishment of Rebate Program
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 220
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2025)
FWAFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 270
Data Center Impact Analysis and Report
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettVetoed
HB 960
Investor-Owned Electric, Gas, and Gas and Electric Companies - Cost Recovery - Limitations and Reporting Requirements (Ratepayer Freedom Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1036
Public Utilities - Generating Stations - Generation and Siting (Renewable Energy Certainty Act)
UNFPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 1037
Energy Resource Adequacy and Planning Act
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettVetoed
HB 1067
Local Government - Fee for Plastic and Paper Carryout Bags - Prohibition on Charge
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1496
Building Code - Construction and Significant Renovation of Housing Units - Electric Vehicle Parking Spaces
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1556
Environment - Advanced Clean Cars II Program and Advanced Clean Trucks Program - Implementation, Application, and Enforcement
UNFPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 105
Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program and Fund
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 116
Data Center Impact Analysis and Report
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettVetoed
SB 116
Data Center Impact Analysis and Report
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettVetoed
SB 120
Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 149
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettVetoed
SB 804
Maryland Building Performance Standards - Fossil Fuel Use, Energy Conservation, and Electric- and Solar-Ready Standards (Better Buildings Act of 2025)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 908
Public Utilities - Electric Distribution System Plans - Establishment (Affordable Grid Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 952
Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Overhead Transmission Lines - Grid Enhancing Technologies
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 998
Natural Gas - Strategic Infrastructure Development and Enhancement (Ratepayer Protection Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
2024 Regular Session27 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 216
Condominiums - Common Elements - Clean Energy Equipment
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 258
Renewable Energy - Customer-Sited Solar Program
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 267
Electricity and Gas - Retail Supply - Regulation and Consumer Protection
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 397
Public Utilities – Thermal Energy Network Systems – Authorization and Establishment (Working for Accessible Renewable Maryland Thermal Heat (WARMTH) Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 449
Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program - Funding for Underserved and Overburdened Communities
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 468
Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 505
Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Membership and Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettPassed both chambers
HB 689
Electric Vehicles – Repeal of Excise Tax Credit and Establishment of Rebate Program
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettPassed both chambers
HB 689
Electric Vehicles – Repeal of Excise Tax Credit and Establishment of Rebate Program
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettPassed both chambers
HB 731
Natural Gas - Strategic Infrastructure Development and Enhancement (Ratepayer Protection Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 864
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plans
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 864
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plans
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 905
Sales and Use Tax Exemption – Qualified Data Center Personal Property – Eligibility
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1256
Electricity – Tariffs, Distributed Energy Resources, and Electric Distribution System Support Services (Distributed Renewable Integration and Vehicle Electrification (DRIVE) Act)
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 1296
Electricity - Offshore Wind Projects - Alterations
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 1296
Electricity - Offshore Wind Projects - Alterations
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 1393
Electric System Planning - Scope and Funding
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 1393
Electric System Planning - Scope and Funding
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 1438
Responding to Emergency Needs From Extreme Weather (RENEW) Act of 2024
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 1
Electricity and Gas - Retail Supply - Regulation and Consumer Protection
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 1
Electricity and Gas - Retail Supply - Regulation and Consumer Protection
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 465
Common Ownership Communities - Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment (Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment Act of 2024)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 548
Natural Gas - Strategic Infrastructure Development and Enhancement (Ratepayer Protection Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 570
Public Utilities - Thermal Energy Network Systems - Authorization and Establishment (Working for Accessible Renewable Maryland Thermal Heat (WARMTH) Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 682
Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 695
Building Code - Construction and Significant Renovation of Housing Units - Electric Vehicle Parking Spaces
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 959
Electricity - Tariffs, Distributed Energy Resources, and Electric Distribution System Support Services (Distributed Renewable Integration and Vehicle Electrification (DRIVE) Act)
FWAPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
2023 Regular Session23 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 79
Housing and Community Development - Whole-Home Repairs Act of 2023
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettWithdrawn
HB 123
Vehicle Laws – HOV Lanes – Plug–In Electric Drive Vehicles
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 169
Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs - Energy Performance Targets and Low-Income Housing
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 230
Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 550
Maryland Energy Administration – Energy Programs – Modifications (Clean Transportation and Energy Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 718
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2023)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 793
Offshore Wind Energy – State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettPassed both chambers
HB 834
Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - Requirements (Electric Vehicle Charging Reliability Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
HB 839
Investor–Owned Electric Companies – Clean Energy Homes Pilot Programs – Establishment (Maryland Resilient and Clean Energy Homes Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 892
Environment - Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program - Funding for Underserved and Overburdened Communities
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 904
Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions - Alterations and Requirements (Energy Savings Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
HB 1214
Residential Retail Electricity - Green Power - Renewable Energy Credits and Marketing Claims
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 144
Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs - Energy Performance Targets and Low-Income Housing
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettVetoed
SB 224
Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 224
Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 296
Housing and Community Development - Whole-Home Repairs Act of 2023
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 424
Eligible Projects - Procurement of Construction Materials (Buy Clean Maryland Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
SB 548
Maryland Energy Administration - Energy Programs - Modifications (Clean Transportation and Energy Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 590
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2023)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 613
Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program and Property Taxes
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 689
Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions - Alterations and Requirements
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 743
Climate, Labor, and Environmental Equity Act of 2023
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettDid not advance
SB 781
Offshore Wind Energy - State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act)
FAVPDFFitzgerald, GarrettEnacted
2022 Regular Session2 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 814
Environment – Statewide Green Business Certification Program
FAVPDFWeisburger, DouglasDid not advance
SB 81
Charter Counties - Enforcement of Local Building Performance Laws (Building Energy Performance Standards Act of 2022)
FAVEdwards, StanDid not advance
2021 Regular Session1 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 807
Task Force on Recycling Policy and Recycling and Waste Systems in Maryland
FAVOrtiz, AdamDid not advance