Maryland - Session 2026
Title: Residential Solar Energy Systems - Local Inspections and Permitting
Altering the definition of "solar permitting software" for purposes of provisions regarding permitting and inspections of residential solar energy systems; altering from August 1, 2025, to August 1, 2027, the date by which certain counties and municipalities must implement certain solar permitting software; requiring, on or before August 1, 2027, certain counties and municipalities to authorize remote inspections of certain residential solar energy systems; etc.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-11 | Status | introduced |
| 2026-03-28 | Latest Action | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1040 | Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund - Mandated Uses - Climate Change Programs | introduced |
| HB 112 | Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems | introduced |
| HB 119 | Energy Performance Contracts - Navigators, Funding, and Requirements | introduced |
| HB 1190 | Public Utilities - Off-Grid Electricity Providers - Exemption | introduced |
| HB 1195 | Net Energy Metering, SUNRISE Program, and Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program (SUNRISE Act) | introduced |
| HB 1199 | Study on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Economy-Wide Cap-and-Invest Program (Maryland Climate Crisis Equity Act) | introduced |
| HB 120 | Moratorium on Construction of New Data Centers - Co-Location and Generation Contingency | introduced |
| HB 1217 | Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Energy Use Intensity Targets - Exemptions | introduced |