MD HB1270 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm House Economic Matters Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm House Economic Matters Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Exempting certain areas in the Big Savage Mountain Wildland, Bear Pen Wildland, and Dan's Mountain Wildland from being designated as a wildland area, subject to a certificate of public convenience and necessity being obtained for a certain transmission line.
Title
Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-07 | House | Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-02-07 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Same As/Similar To
SB399 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-23 - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Allegany County
Boundaries
Construction
Energy and Climate
Energy Matters
Garrett County
Hearings
High Voltage Lines
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Public Service Commission
Utilities
Wildlands
Boundaries
Construction
Energy and Climate
Energy Matters
Garrett County
Hearings
High Voltage Lines
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Public Service Commission
Utilities
Wildlands
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | 5 | 1203 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1270?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1270f.pdf |
