MD HB651 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 18-3)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - First Reading Economic Matters
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - First Reading Economic Matters
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increasing from five to seven the number of commissioners appointed to the Public Service Commission; establishing certain residency requirements for each commissioner; altering the manner in which the Chair of the Commission is appointed; and requiring the Commission to submit, on or before August 1, 2025, a slate of nominees to the Governor for the initial appointment of certain commissioners.
Title
Public Service Commission - Membership - Alterations
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-24 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Subjects
Baltimore City
Calvert County
Charles County
Counties
Public Officials
Public Service Commission
Residency
St. Mary's County
Utility Regulation
Western Maryland
Calvert County
Charles County
Counties
Public Officials
Public Service Commission
Residency
St. Mary's County
Utility Regulation
Western Maryland
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | 2 | 102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Utilities | 2 | 103 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0651?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0651f.pdf |
