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SENATE BILL 485

CHAPTER NUMBER: 128
File Code: Taxes - Income
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 714

Sponsored By:
Senators Garagiola, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hollinger, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum

Entitled:
Solar Energy Grant Program

Synopsis:

Establishing the Solar Energy Grant Program in the Maryland Energy Administration to provide grants to individuals, local governments, and businesses for specified portions of the costs of acquiring and installing photovoltaic property and solar water heating property; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Budget and Taxation
3/3
Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/10
Hearing cancelled
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
3/30
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/31
Third Reading Passed (44-3)
4/11
Returned Passed
4/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 128
House Action
3/31
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/8
Re-referred Ways and Means
Hearing 4/9 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
4/9
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
Motion Rules Suspended two readings same day (Delegate Hixson) Adopted (135-0)
Third Reading Passed (135-2)

Sponsored by:

Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Sandra B. Schrader, District 13
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
APPROPRIATIONS
ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
GRANTS
INCOME TAX
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
SOLAR ENERGY
SUNSET
TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Government
( 9-2006 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (WORD / PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 379935/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 30, 2004   at: 12:40 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 31, 2004: Third Reading Passed (44-3)
House
April 9, 2004: Motion Rules Suspended two readings same day (Hixson) Adopted (135-0)
April 9, 2004: Third Reading Passed (135-2)


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