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                        IntroducedNov 01, 2024
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                        Passed SenateFeb 27, 2025
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                        Passed HouseApr 01, 2025
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                        Signed into LawMay 13, 2025
 
                    
                    
                    Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)
                
                
            
        Last Action See all actions
                         executive • May 13, 2025: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 438
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
                        
                        
                        
            Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 37
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Sponsors
                


- Brookscosponsor
 - Kagancosponsor
 - Simonairecosponsor
 - M. Washingtoncosponsor
 
Votes
                        YES: 45
                                                
                                        - Mr. President
 - Ellis
 - Hester
 - Lam
 - Salling
 - Attar
 - Feldman
 - Hettleman
 - Lewis Young
 - Simonaire
 - Augustine
 - Folden
 - Jackson, C.
 - Love
 - Smith
 - Bailey
 - Gallion
 - Jackson, M.
 - Mautz
 - Sydnor
 - Beidle
 - Gile
 - James
 - McCray
 - Waldstreicher
 - Benson
 - Guzzone
 - Jennings
 - McKay
 - Washington, M.
 - Brooks
 - Hayes
 - Kagan
 - Muse
 - Watson
 - Carozza
 - Henson
 - King
 - Ready
 - West
 - Corderman
 - Hershey
 - Kramer
 - Rosapepe
 - Zucker
 
NO: 0
                                            NOT VOTING: 2
                                                        YES: 134
                                                
                                        - Speaker
 - Crosby
 - Ivey
 - Pasteur
 - Stewart
 - Acevero
 - Cullison
 - Jacobs
 - Patterson
 - Stinnett
 - Adams
 - Davis
 - Johnson, A.
 - Pena-Melnyk
 - Stonko
 - Addison
 - Ebersole
 - Johnson, S.
 - Phillips
 - Szeliga
 - Allen
 - Edelson
 - Jones, D.
 - Pippy
 - Taveras
 - Alston
 - Embry
 - Kaiser
 - Pruski
 - Taylor
 - Amprey
 - Fair
 - Kaufman
 - Qi
 - Terrasa
 - Arentz
 - Feldmark
 - Kerr
 - Queen
 - Toles
 - Arikan
 - Fennell
 - Kipke
 - Reilly
 - Tomlinson
 - Atterbeary
 - Fisher
 - Korman
 - Roberson
 - Turner
 - Bagnall
 - Foley
 - Lehman
 - Roberts
 - Valderrama
 - Baker
 - Forbes
 - Lewis, J.
 - Rogers
 - Valentine
 - Barnes
 - Fraser-Hidalgo
 - Lewis, R.
 - Rose
 - Vogel
 - Bartlett
 - Ghrist
 - Long, R.
 - Rosenberg
 - Watson
 - Beauchamp
 - Griffith
 - Mangione
 - Ross
 - Wells
 - Behler
 - Guyton
 - Martinez
 - Ruff
 - White Holland
 - Bhandari
 - Guzzone
 - McComas
 - Ruth
 - Wilkins
 - Bouchat
 - Harris
 - Metzgar
 - Sample-Hughes
 - Williams
 - Boyce
 - Harrison
 - Miller
 - Schindler
 - Wilson
 - Buckel
 - Hartman
 - Mireku-North
 - Schmidt
 - Wims
 - Cardin
 - Healey
 - Moon
 - Shetty
 - Wivell
 - Chang
 - Hill
 - Morgan, M.
 - Simmons
 - Wolek
 - Charkoudian
 - Hinebaugh
 - Morgan, T.
 - Simpson
 - Woods
 - Chisholm
 - Holmes
 - Nawrocki
 - Smith
 - Woorman
 - Ciliberti
 - Hornberger
 - Nkongolo
 - Solomon
 - Wu
 - Clippinger
 - Howard
 - Otto
 - Spiegel
 - Young
 - Conaway
 - Hutchinson
 - Palakovich Carr
 - Stein
 
NO: 0
                                            NOT VOTING: 3
                                                        Actions
            - May 13, 2025 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 438
 
 - Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
- Returned Passed
 
 - Apr 01, 2025 | House
- Third Reading Passed (134-0)
 
 - Mar 31, 2025 | House
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
 - Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
 
 - Feb 28, 2025 | House
- Referred Economic Matters
 
 - Feb 27, 2025 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
 
 - Feb 25, 2025 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {173324/1 Adopted
 - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 
 - Feb 24, 2025 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
 
 - Jan 27, 2025 | Senate
- Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
 
 - Jan 08, 2025 | Senate
- First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
 
 - Nov 01, 2024 | Senate
- Pre-filed
 
 
Bill Texts 
        
            - Text - First - Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)PDF
 - Amendments {173324/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
 - Text - Third - Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)PDF
 - Text - Chapter - Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)PDF
 
Documents
        
            - Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
 - Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentPDF
 - Video: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentHTML
 - Witness ListHTML
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Bresnahan, Tammy (AARP Maryland)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Cohn, Debbie
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Carr, Alfred (DC Department of Energy & Environment)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- McGilvray, Laurie (Climate Justice Wing of the Maryland Legislative Coalition)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Gallagher, Zoe (Economic Action Maryland)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Smith, Virginia (Indivisible HoCo Maryland)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Rehr, Rebecca (Maryland League of Conservation Voters)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Frederick, Joanne (Stop MPRP, Inc)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Feighner, Liz (HoCo Climate Action)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Stewart, Frances (Elders Climate Action Maryland)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Hamidi, Renee (Valleys Planning Council)
 - EEE Testimony, INFO -- Reed, Dytonia (BGE)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Arikat, Loraine (1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Mauk, Jeff (Ceres)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Hunter, Casey (League of Women Voters of Maryland)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Iampieri, Daniel
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Law, Elizabeth
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Shriner, Mariah (Sierra Club Maryland Chapter)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Lapp, David (Office of People's Counsel)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Mettle, Katie (Advanced Energy United)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Price, Brysn
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Frye, Julie
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Progress, Shore (Shore Progress)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Fry Hester, Katie (Maryland Senate)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Fahrig, Landon (Maryland Energy Administration)
 - EEE Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
 - EEE Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
 
