Maryland - Session 2026
Title: Electric and Gas Companies - Energy Efficiency, Conservation, and Demand Response Programs - Alterations (Utility Affordability and Ratepayer Protection Act of 2026)
Requiring that certain energy efficiency, conservation, and demand response programs include bill savings to residential customers; altering from December 31, 2032, to December 31, 2040, the date by which certain unpaid and unamortized costs must be eliminated; and requiring the Public Service Commission to establish, on or before July 1, 2027, certain caps or limit certain assessments.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-06 | Status | introduced |
| 2026-03-28 | Latest Action | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1040 | Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund - Mandated Uses - Climate Change Programs | introduced |
| HB 1104 | Residential Solar Energy Systems - Local Inspections and Permitting | 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 |