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SB 429

Maryland Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: April 10, 2026.

Maryland Energy Administration - Study on Land-Based Wind Energy.

Bill ID MD-2026-SB-429
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate introduced 2026-04-10
Energy
Summary

Requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to conduct a study on the potential for land-based wind energy generation in the State and the siting of land-based wind energy generating systems in the State; authorizing the Administration to use available funds in the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund to conduct the study; and requiring by December 1, 2026, the Administration to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and certain committees of the General Assembly.

Sponsor
Senator Brooks
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-30 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-30 Status introduced
2026-04-10 Latest Action In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
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