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IntroducedFeb 04, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 09, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Carbon Dioxide Capture, Removal, and Sequestration Projects - Regulations and Standards for Biochar and Wood Vault Technologies
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 10, 2026: Referred Rules
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 817
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 106
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Cullison
- Jacobs
- Patterson
- Stinnett
- Acevero
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Phillips
- Stonko
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Pruski
- Taveras
- Allen
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Qi
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Queen
- Terrasa
- Anderson
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Roberson
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Rogers
- Turner
- Barnes
- Fennell
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- Valderrama
- Bartlett
- Foley
- Lehman
- Ross
- Vogel
- Behler
- Forbes
- Lewis
- Ruff
- Watson
- Bhandari
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, J.
- Ruth
- Wells
- Boyce
- Guyton
- Lopez
- Sample-Hughes
- White Holland
- Buckel
- Guzzone
- Martinez
- Schindler
- Wilkins
- Cardin
- Harrison
- McCaskill
- Schmidt
- Wilson
- Chang
- Healey
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wims
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Moon
- Simmons
- Wolek
- Ciliberti
- Hinebaugh
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Holmes
- Morgan, T.
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Coley
- Hornberger
- Odom
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Conaway
- Howard
- Palakovich Carr
- Stein
- Young
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Stewart
- Ziegler
- Crutchfield
NO: 22
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Rules
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments {283726/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (106-22)
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- First Reading Environment and Transportation
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Environment and TransportationPDF
- Video: Environment and TransportationHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Zeng, Ning (Select)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Tidwell, Mike (Chesapeake Climate Action Network)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Foley, Linda
- ENT Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Videnieks, Markus (US Biochar Coalition)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Hegberg, Charles (Private practice)
- ENT Testimony, UNF -- Smith, Tim (Maryland Asphalt Association)
- ENT Testimony, INFO -- Baker, Jeremy D (Maryland Department of the Environment)



