Maryland 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

HB 440 — Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Net Energy Metering and Generating Capacity

Last action — Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 581

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2022. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 581

  2. Returned Passed

  3. Third Reading Passed

  4. Second Reading Passed

  5. Favorable Adopted

  6. Favorable Report by Finance

  7. Referred Finance

  8. Third Reading Passed

  9. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  10. Favorable with Amendments {

  11. Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

  12. Hearing canceled

  13. Hearing 2/23 at 12:00 p.m.

  14. Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

  15. First Reading Economic Matters

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on · 33 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (187)

187 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

On Third Reading

Passed 33 Yea · 14 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12500
Democrat 19000
Republican 2900
Total 331400
% of votes cast 70%30%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Mr. President — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Washington — Yea
Pinsky — Yea
Watson — Yea
Klausmeier — Yea
Carter — Yea
Young — Yea
Elfreth — Yea
Sydnor — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Lee — Yea
Eckardt — Nay
Hershey — Nay
Cassilly — Nay
Edwards — Nay
Hough — Nay
Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Antonio Hayes Democrat Yea
Senator Arthur Ellis Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin F. Kramer Democrat Yea
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Yea
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Yea
Senator Clarence K. Lam Democrat Yea
Senator Cory V. McCray Democrat Yea
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Yea
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Yea
Senator Jeff Waldstreicher Democrat Yea
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Yea
Senator Katie Fry Hester Democrat Yea
Senator Malcolm Augustine Democrat Yea
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Yea
Senator Pamela Beidle Democrat Yea
Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat Yea
Delegate Mike Griffith Republican Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Nay
Senator Chris West Republican Yea
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Nay
Senator Jack Bailey Republican Nay
Senator Jason C. Gallion Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Nay
Senator Justin Ready Republican Nay
Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican Nay
Senator Paul D. Corderman Republican Nay

Official roll call →

On Third Reading

Passed 90 Yea · 40 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 341705
Democrat 55104
Republican 12202
Total 9040011
% of votes cast 64%28%0%8%
How each member voted (141)
Member Party Vote
Speaker — Yea
Howell — Yea
Luedtke — Yea
McIntosh — Yea
Atterbeary — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Jalisi — Yea
Jones, D. — Yea
Jones, R. — Yea
Pendergrass — Yea
Barve — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Prettyman — Yea
Valentino-Smith — Yea
Belcastro — Yea
Proctor — Yea
Walker — Yea
Washington — Yea
Landis — Yea
Watson — Yea
Branch, C. — Yea
Reznik — Yea
Branch, T. — Yea
Gilchrist — Yea
Bridges — Yea
Lewis, R. — Yea
Lierman — Yea
Lisanti — Yea
Carr — Yea
Holmes — Yea
Young, P. — Yea
Parrott — Nay
Anderton — Nay
Clark — Nay
Impallaria — Nay
Cox — Nay
Beitzel — Nay
Saab — Nay
Boteler — Nay
Grammer — Nay
Krebs — Nay
Munoz — Nay
Shoemaker — Nay
Novotny — Nay
Mangione — Nay
Otto — Nay
Conaway — Not Voting
Kittleman — Not Voting
Thiam — Not Voting
Carey — Not Voting
Krimm — Not Voting
Johnson, S. — Yea
Lewis, J. — Yea
Long, R. — Nay
Morgan, M. — Nay
Palakovich Carr — Yea
Delegate Andrea Fletcher Harrison Democrat Yea
Delegate Anne Healey Democrat Yea
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser Democrat Nay
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Yea
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Yea
Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat Yea
Delegate Brian M. Crosby Democrat Yea
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Yea
Delegate Catherine M. Forbes Democrat Yea
Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield Democrat Yea
Delegate Dana Stein Democrat Yea
Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat Yea
Delegate David Moon Democrat Yea
Delegate Debra Davis Democrat Yea
Delegate Diana M. Fennell Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat Yea
Delegate Emily Shetty Democrat Yea
Delegate Eric Ebersole Democrat Yea
Delegate Gabriel Acevero Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Harry Bhandari Democrat Yea
Delegate Heather Bagnall Democrat Yea
Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett Democrat Yea
Delegate Jared Solomon Democrat Yea
Delegate Jen Terrasa Democrat Yea
Delegate Jessica Feldmark Democrat Yea
Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat Yea
Delegate Jon S. Cardin Democrat Yea
Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat Yea
Delegate Julian Ivey Democrat Yea
Delegate Karen Toles Democrat Yea
Delegate Kenneth Kerr Democrat Yea
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama Democrat Yea
Delegate Lesley J. Lopez Democrat Yea
Delegate Lily Qi Democrat Yea
Delegate Linda Foley Democrat Yea
Delegate Lorig Charkoudian Democrat Yea
Delegate Luke Clippinger Democrat Yea
Delegate Marc Korman Democrat Yea
Delegate Mark S. Chang Democrat Yea
Delegate Marlon Amprey Democrat Yea
Delegate Mary A. Lehman Democrat Yea
Delegate Melissa Wells Democrat Yea
Delegate Michele Guyton Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Mike Rogers Democrat Yea
Delegate Nicole A. Williams Democrat Yea
Delegate Pam Queen Democrat Yea
Delegate Regina T. Boyce Democrat Yea
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat Yea
Delegate Sheila Ruth Democrat Yea
Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat Yea
Delegate Vaughn Stewart Democrat Yea
Delegate Veronica Turner Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin Brooks Democrat Yea
Senator Dalya Attar Democrat Yea
Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat Yea
Senator Nick Charles Democrat Yea
Senator Sara Love Democrat Yea
Senator Shaneka Henson Democrat Not Voting
Delegate April Rose Republican Nay
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti Republican Nay
Delegate Brian Chisholm Republican Nay
Delegate Christopher T. Adams Republican Nay
Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican Not Voting
Delegate Jason C. Buckel Republican Nay
Delegate Jay A. Jacobs Republican Nay
Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist Republican Nay
Delegate Jesse T. Pippy Republican Nay
Delegate Kathy Szeliga Republican Nay
Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger Republican Yea
Delegate Lauren Arikan Republican Nay
Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican Nay
Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican Not Voting
Delegate Mike Griffith Republican Nay
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican Nay
Delegate Ric Metzgar Republican Nay
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Nay
Delegate Steven J. Arentz Republican Nay
Delegate Susan K. McComas Republican Nay
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Delegate Wayne A. Hartman Republican Nay
Delegate William J. Wivell Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Mautz Republican Nay
Senator Mike McKay Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 440?
HB 440 is sponsored by Delegate Luke Clippinger (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 440?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2022. Enacted.
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