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MD HB1186

Public Service Companies - Annual Report on Votes Cast at Meetings of Regional Transmission Organizations


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Introduced
02/10/2023
In Committee
03/20/2023
Crossed Over
03/18/2023
Passed
Dead
04/10/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT concerning Public Service Companies - Annual Report on Votes Cast at Meetings of Regional Transmission Organizations FOR the purpose of requiring each public service company that is a member of a regional transmission organization to submit to the Public Service Commission on or before a certain date an annual report on votes cast by the public service company at a meeting of the regional transmission organization; and generally relating to annual reports submitted by a public service company to the Public Service Commission. BY adding to Article - Public Utilities Section 5-306 Annotated Code of Maryland (2020 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement)

AI Summary

This bill requires each public service company that is a member of a regional transmission organization (RTO) to submit an annual report to the Public Service Commission on or before February 1 each year. The report must include all votes cast by the public service company at RTO meetings, regardless of whether the votes are disclosed by the RTO, and a brief explanation of how each vote is in the public interest. The bill defines a "regional transmission organization" as an entity that qualifies as such under federal regulations. The bill takes effect on October 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing (13:00:00 3/28/2023 ) (on 03/28/2023)

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