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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Electricity - Net Energy Metering and Virtual Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Net Excess Generation (Net Metering Flexibility Act)"
+description: "Electricity - Net Energy Metering and Virtual Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Net Excess Generation (Net Metering Flexibility Act)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 143"
+citation: "Maryland SB 143 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Feldman"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 0
+first_action: "2023-01-16"
+last_action: "2023-05-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/78f7c245-ed5b-4e66-91a7-24f4c12a8a1d"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0143?ys=2023RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "081cf8830b9483a560a32cb4032dffef69bef3bab18a441958297e68e3d36fab"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland SB 143 (2023) — Electricity - Net Energy Metering and Virtual Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Net Excess Generation (Net Metering Flexibility Act)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Electricity - Net Energy Metering and Virtual Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Net Excess Generation (Net Metering Flexibility Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_458_sb0143e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Electricity - Net Energy Metering and Virtual Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Net Excess Generation (Net Metering Flexibility Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0143e.pdf)
+3. **First - Electricity – Net Energy Metering – Accrual of Net Excess Generation (Net Metering Flexibility Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0143f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Electricity - Net Energy Metering and Virtual Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Net Excess Generation (Net Metering Flexibility Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0143t.pdf)
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Feldman — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-16** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-19** Hearing 1/31 at 2:00 p.m.
+- **2023-01-25** Hearing canceled
+- **2023-01-25** Hearing 1/31 at 3:30 p.m.
+- **2023-01-25** Hearing canceled
+- **2023-02-06** Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2023-03-01** Hearing 3/02 at 4:00 p.m.
+- **2023-03-01** Hearing canceled
+- **2023-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-15** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2023-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-03-20** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-05** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-05** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2023-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-07** Senate Concurs House Amendments
+- **2023-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-07** Passed Enrolled
+- **2023-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 458 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/78f7c245-ed5b-4e66-91a7-24f4c12a8a1d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+