Study on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Economy-Wide Cap-and-Invest Program (Maryland Climate Crisis Equity Act)
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Summary
The bill requires the Maryland Department of the Environment, together with several climate and transportation agencies, to conduct a comprehensive study on how an economy‑wide cap‑and‑invest system could be designed and implemented. The study must examine program structure, revenue uses, equity impacts, and links to other jurisdictions, and report its findings to the General Assembly by the end of 2027. Funding for the study comes from the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund, with repayment possible if a program is launched by mid‑2030.
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- Environment and Transportation — Bill HearingEnvironment and Transportation · Mar 4, 2026
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- Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Environment and Transportation
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- Fraser-Hidalgo · sponsor
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