HB 5526

Businesses: other; cybersecurity requirements for large-scale solar energy facilities; provide for

Public utilities: other; contracts to service data centers; require to be treated as a contested case

Public utilities: rates; requirements for rate increases; provide for

Public utilities: electric utilities; net metering program for rooftop solar; provide for

Local government: other; Michigan zoning enabling act; make subject to the data center planning and responsibility act

Local government: other; requirements for a moratorium imposed by a local unit of government on large-scale data centers or cryptocurrency mining facilities; provide for

Public utilities: electric utilities; approval of sale, assignment, transfer, or encumbrance of utility assets; modify factors

Public utilities: rates; separate rate class for large-load customers; require

Public utilities: electric utilities; project labor agreements and prevailing wage and fringe benefit rates; require for certain data center contracts

Land use: zoning and growth management; accessory dwelling units; allow to connect to the sewer connection servicing the primary dwelling unit

Public utilities: electric utilities; engineering audits; require

Public utilities: public service commission; filing of rate cases for recovery of certain costs; prohibit

Professions and Businesses; repeal Chapter 14, relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low voltage contractors, and utility contractors and enact a new Chapter 14

Public Utilities - Transmission Lines - Advanced Transmission Technologies

Task Force to Study Restructuring Maryland's Electric Utility Industry

Department of Information Technology – Information Technology Investment Fund – Uses

Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Systems and Solar Renewable Energy Credits (Affordable Solar Act)

Commercial Law - Broadband Access - Low-Income Consumer Programs (Maryland Broadband Opportunity and Fairness Act)