Maryland House Bill 645

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-23 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm House Economic Matters Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring each county and Baltimore City to update its comprehensive plan to include an electric system planning element for purposes of minimizing the impact of future transmission line development in the State; requiring each electric company serving a county or Baltimore City to report to that county or the City regarding the electric company's compliance with certain provisions of the county's or City's electric system planning element; requiring each electric company to submit a report on electricity demand each year; etc.

Transmission Line Siting - Comprehensive Plan, Recommendation, and Reporting Requirements

Del. Michele Guyton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-23	House	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-01-23	House	First Reading Economic Matters

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Land Use	1	401	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Land Use	1	402	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Land Use	1	406	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Land Use	1	413	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Land Use	10	103	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Land Use	3	102	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Land Use	3	115	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Utilities	7	207	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Utilities	7	802	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Utilities	7	802.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0645?ys=2025RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0645f.pdf