Policy
2020 Policy Watch Summary Report
The 2020 Legislative Session of the Maryland General Assembly began with new presiding officers manning the gavels with ambitious agendas to implement and fund the Kirwan Commission recommendations, address School Construction, Public Safety, and Environmental Issues. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, legislators found themselves adjusting to comply with public health recommendations to protect the public and…
Read MoreHelp Solve the Energy Puzzle
The Maryland General Assembly gaveled in the 2020 Legislative Session on January 8th with new leadership at the helm, and a number of newly appointed officials fitting into the mix. You should be aware of significant recent developments, which MCEC anticipates will serve as a foundation from which policy makers will assemble a vision for…
Read MoreMCEC Legislative Reception
Join MCEC for a networking forum to meet with legislators, key policy makers, and industry leaders, and bring your solution to the table. Attend the annual MCEC Legislative Reception on Thursday, February 5, from 11 AM to 2 PM in Annapolis. Advance registration required by January 29. Maryland legislators, or a staff representative, can attend…
Read More2019 MD Policy Watch Summary
The 2019 Legislative Session of the Maryland General Assembly began with many newly elected Delegates and Senators taking their seats. Retirements and lost elections resulted in changes in leadership on several committees, specifically those that typically address energy policy and funding; House Economic Matters and Senate Finance. MCEC staff tracked 63 pieces of legislation pertaining…
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