MD HB300 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-26 - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-26 - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring local school systems, from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2034, to consider whether to construct schools with solar panels on the roofs of the schools; and requiring local school systems to provide to the Interagency Commission on School Construction an explanation for a decision not to include solar panels as part of the construction of a school.
Title
School Buildings - Solar Technology - Solar Panels on Schools
Sponsors
| Del. Harry Bhandari [D] | Del. Nick Allen [D] | Del. Catherine Forbes [D] | Del. Carl Jackson [D] |
| Del. Andre Johnson [D] | Del. Steve Johnson [D] | Del. Jheanelle Wilkins [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-26 | House | Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2023-01-25 | House | First Reading Appropriations |
Same As/Similar To
SB235 (Crossfiled) 2023-03-13 - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Committees and Commissions
Construction
Education, Boards of
Energy
Environment
General Assembly
Jurisdiction
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
Reports
Solar Energy
Time
Construction
Education, Boards of
Energy
Environment
General Assembly
Jurisdiction
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
Reports
Solar Energy
Time
Code Citations
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0300?ys=2023RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0300f.pdf |
