2023 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB834: Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - Requirements (Electric Vehicle Charging Reliability Act)

Legislative Summary

Requiring the Public Service Commission to expand the EV Pilot Program to allow participating electric companies to install EV charging stations in multifamily dwellings in underserved communities; requiring the Commission to terminate the expansion of the EV Pilot Program on December 31, 2025; requiring an electric company operating an EV charging network to ensure the EV charging stations in the EV charging network maintain certain uptime standards, subject to certain exceptions; etc.

Bill History

2/9/2023
First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
2/10/2023
Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
House of Delegates
3/18/2023
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House of Delegates
3/18/2023
Favorable with Amendments {393624/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/18/2023
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/20/2023
Third Reading Passed (100-36)
House of Delegates
3/20/2023
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
3/21/2023
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
4/6/2023
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
4/6/2023
Favorable with Amendments {353021/1 Adopted
Senate
4/6/2023
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
4/7/2023
Third Reading Passed (31-12)
Senate
4/10/2023
House Concurs Senate Amendments
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Third Reading Passed (103-36)
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Passed Enrolled
House of Delegates
5/8/2023
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 569
House of Delegates

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 353021/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 353021/1 Adopted

4/6/2023Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 393624/1

Favorable with Amendments 393624/1

3/18/2023Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/10/2023
103
Yea
36
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
4/7/2023
31
Yea
12
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/20/2023
100
Yea
36
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/8/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text5/10/2023174.1 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text4/11/2023198.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/20/2023136.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/10/2023107.8 KB
Vote Image
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