Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 630: Overhead Transmission Lines and Eminent Domain - Property Value - Damages
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 630 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Overhead Transmission Lines and Eminent Domain - Property Value - Damages. Primary sponsor: Chris West (Republican), Katie Hester (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings) and Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris West | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 42 |
| Katie Hester | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings) and Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings) and Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Energy, and the Environment