2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

SB120: Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration

Legislative Summary

Prohibiting a restriction on land use that increases the cost of installing a solar collector system by at least 5% over a certain cost or that reduces the efficiency of the system by at least 10% under a certain energy generation level; authorizing a community association to impose certain restrictions on the installation of solar collector systems in common areas or common elements; authorizing a community association to install a solar collector system in common areas or common elements under certain circumstances; etc.

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Bill History

10/30/2024
Pre-filed
Senate
1/8/2025
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate
1/9/2025
Hearing 1/15 at 12:00 p.m.
Senate
3/12/2025
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/12/2025
Favorable Adopted
Senate
3/12/2025
Second Reading Passed
Senate
3/12/2025
Third Reading Passed (33-14)
Senate
3/13/2025
Referred Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
3/19/2025
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Third Reading Passed (100-38)
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Returned Passed
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/7/2025
100
Yea
38
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/12/2025
33
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Muse
Anthony Muse
Democrat

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/12/2025110.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/2/2025108.1 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197056.3 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197049.5 KB