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IntroducedFeb 13, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act
Summary
Comments on HB 1532
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments {823929/1 Adopted
- Floor Amendment {513928/1 (Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee) Adopted
- Floor Amendment {813424/1 (Delegate Hornberger) Rejected (37-97)
- Floor Amendment {303024/1 (Delegate Howard) Rejected (39-96)
- Floor Amendment {303926/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (39-97)
- Floor Amendment {303424/1 (Delegate Pippy) Withdrawn
- Floor Amendment {283823/1 (Delegate Nkongolo) Rejected (37-98)
- Floor Amendment {283429/1 (Delegate Schmidt) Rejected (31-99)
- Floor Amendment {423729/1 (Delegate Fisher) Rejected (35-98)
- Floor Amendment {863121/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (34-99)
- Floor Amendment {663523/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (38-97)
- Floor Amendment {993026/1 (Delegate Adams) Rejected (26-97)
- Floor Amendment {513823/1 (Delegate Chisholm) Rejected (35-94)
- Floor Amendment {403425/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected (37-88)
- Floor Amendment {713521/1 (Delegate Tomlinson) Rejected (38-95)
- Floor Amendment {393429/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Withdrawn
- Floor Amendment {793623/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (33-99)
- Floor Amendment {693028/1 (Delegate Hornberger) Rejected (31-100)
- Floor Amendment {603022/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (37-98)
- Floor Amendment {403924/1 (Delegate Griffith) Rejected (36-98)
- Floor Amendment {423827/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (38-96)
- Floor Amendment {113421/1 (Delegate Fisher) Rejected (36-97)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
- Favorable with Amendments {823929/1
- Motion Laid Over (Delegate Korman) Adopted
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- First Reading Environment and Transportation
- Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Continuing the Next Generation Energy ActPDF
- Amendments {823929/1 (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {513928/1 (Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee) Adopted (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {813424/1 (Delegate Hornberger) Rejected (37-97) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {303024/1 (Delegate Howard) Rejected (39-96) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {303926/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (39-97) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {303424/1 (Delegate Pippy) Withdrawn (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {283823/1 (Delegate Nkongolo) Rejected (37-98) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {283429/1 (Delegate Schmidt) Rejected (31-99) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {423729/1 (Delegate Fisher) Rejected (35-98) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {863121/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (34-99) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {663523/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (38-97) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {993026/1 (Delegate Adams) Rejected (26-97) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {513823/1 (Delegate Chisholm) Rejected (35-94) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {403425/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected (37-88) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {713521/1 (Delegate Tomlinson) Rejected (38-95) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {393429/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Withdrawn (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {793623/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (33-99) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {693028/1 (Delegate Hornberger) Rejected (31-100) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {603022/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (37-98) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {403924/1 (Delegate Griffith) Rejected (36-98) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {423827/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (38-96) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {113421/1 (Delegate Fisher) Rejected (36-97) (House)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Environment and TransportationPDF
- Video: Environment and TransportationHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Stewart, Frances (Elders Climate Action Maryland)
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- McGilvray, Laurie (Climate Justice Wing of the Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Scarr, Emily (Maryland PIRG)
- ENT Testimony, INFO -- Crossley, Nakhia (Washington Gas Light)
- ENT Testimony, INFO -- Troxell, Timothy (FirstEnergy / Potomac Edison)
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Butchko, Dominic (Maryland Association of Counties (MACo))
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Rehr, Rebecca (Maryland League of Conservation Voters)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Fitzgerald, Garrett (Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Bevan-Dangel, Jennifer (Economic Action Maryland Fund)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Barry, Justin (Green & Healthy Homes Initiative)
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Organization, HoCo Climate Action (HoCo Climate Action)
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Outten, Megan
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Baker, Brittany (Chesapeake Climate Action Network)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Tulkin, Josh (MD Sierra Club)
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Dennison, Tom
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Habib, Iman (Progressive Maryland)
- ENT Testimony, INFO -- Frain, John (BGE)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Gardiner, Shamoyia (Baltimore City Council President's Office)
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- Mettle, Katie (Advanced Energy United)
- ENT Testimony, INFO -- Klase, Anne (Pepco/DPL)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Barve, Barve (MD PSC)
- ENT Testimony, FWA -- McPherson, Lydia (Maryland Department of Natural Resources)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Lapp, David (OPC)
- ENT Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All



