HB460Introduced in the House of Delegates
Solar Energy - Construction of Generating Stations in Priority Preservation Areas and Study
Introduced by Barry Beauchamp, District 38
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Reducing from 5% to 2% the amount of priority preservation area acreage that may be used for the construction of certain solar energy generating stations; and requiring the Maryland Department of the Environment to study the environmental impact of the disposal of solar photovoltaic systems and report its findings to the General Assembly by September 30, 2027.
Where it stands
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
First Reading Environment and Transportation
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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