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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 270: Public Service Commission - Full Costs and Benefits Analysis of Sources of Electricity Generation

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 270 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Service Commission - Full Costs and Benefits Analysis of Sources of Electricity Generation. Primary sponsor: Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Ben Brooks (Democratic), Jason Gallion (Republican), Kevin Harris (Democratic), Steve Hershey (Republican), Katie Hester (Democratic), Bryan Simonaire (Republican), Ron Watson (Democratic), Chris West (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2026): Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mary Beth CarozzaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate38
Ben BrooksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Jason GallionPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Kevin HarrisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Steve HersheyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate36
Katie HesterPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Bryan SimonairePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Ron WatsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Chris WestPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Referred Environment and Transportation
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  5. Favorable with Amendments {
  6. Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  7. Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
  8. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source