Maryland 2026 Session Status: Introduced 2 R cosponsors

SB0997 — Retail Supply of Electricity and Gas

Last action — First Reading (House of Origin)

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Altering the amount of a certain assessment charge; altering the definition of "marketing" and the content of certain materials for purposes of an electric company, a gas company, or an electric cooperative recovering certain costs through rates; altering certain authorizations and restrictions on the offer and sale of certain electricity supply and gas supply; repealing certain provisions relating to regulating the price of green power; abolishing a certain division within the Public Service Commission; etc.

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Action History

  1. First Reading (House of Origin)

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB0997 do?
Altering the amount of a certain assessment charge; altering the definition of "marketing" and the content of certain materials for purposes of an electric company, a gas company, or an electric cooperative recovering certain costs through rates; altering certain authorizations and restrictions on the offer and sale of certain electricity supply and gas supply; repealing certain provisions relating to regulating the price of green power; abolishing a certain division within the Public Service Commission; etc.
Who sponsors SB0997?
SB0997 is sponsored by Senator J.B. Jennings (Republican) and Senator Jason C. Gallion (Republican).
What is the current status of SB0997?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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