2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 5:59 p.m.

	SOLAR ENERGY	Another Session
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HB 714	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates King, Barkley, Barve, Boschert, Bozman, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cryor, Dumais, Edwards, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, Kaiser, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Myers, Owings, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, Simmons, Taylor, and F. Turner
Entitled	Solar Energy Grant Program
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 849	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon, Hixson, Goodwin, Healey, Heller, Kaiser, and Ross
Entitled	Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1194	Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Eckardt, Haddaway, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Income Tax Credit - Wind Energy, Photovoltaic, and Solar Water Heating Systems
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1308	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 488
Sponsored By	The Speaker and Delegates D. Davis, Petzold, Hubbard, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Doory, Dumais, Frush, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Heller, Hixson, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Ross, Simmons, Vaughn, Walkup, Feldman, Gordon, Love, Mandel, Murray, Niemann, Stern, Taylor, Burns, Haddaway, Harrison, and Kirk
Entitled	Electricity Regulation - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Credit Trading - Maryland Renewable Energy Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

SB 485	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 128
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
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 869	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 487
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Jones, Kelley, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Electricity Regulation - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Credit Trading - Maryland Renewable Energy Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters