Study on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Economy-Wide Cap-and-Invest Program (Maryland Climate Crisis Equity Act)

Summary

The bill requires the Maryland Department of the Environment, together with the Climate Change Commission, Transportation Department and Energy Administration, to complete a comprehensive study on how an economy‑wide cap‑and‑invest system could be designed. It will examine emissions targets, revenue uses, equity impacts, and links to other jurisdictions, with input from stakeholders. The study is funded from the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund and will guide future climate‑policy decisions.

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