---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public Service Commission - Application for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Consistency With Comprehensive Plan"
description: "Public Service Commission - Application for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Consistency With Comprehensive Plan"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 1350"
citation: "Maryland HB 1350 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Utility Regulation", "Local Government - Generally", "Counties", "Hearings", "High Voltage Lines", "Licenses", "Municipal Corporations", "Notices", "Public Service Commission", "Utilities", "Zoning and Planning"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rose"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-10"
last_action: "2017-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fbbb06b5-3023-4f94-b95b-12f424411f84"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1350&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "21639153ffa5fe8a23d5056c22540f43912b9226d5cd9b9298018d57af1367dc"
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 HB 1350 (2017) — Public Service Commission - Application for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Consistency With Comprehensive Plan

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1350f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Rose — primary (person)
- Afzali — cosponsor (person)
- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
- Lisanti — cosponsor (person)
- McKay — cosponsor (person)
- S. Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Shoemaker — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-10** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-10** Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-03-29** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-29** Favorable with Amendments {513990/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-29** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-03-30** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
- **2017-03-31** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-05** Rereferred to Finance
- **2017-04-05** Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-07** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-10** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-10** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Returned Passed
- **2017-05-04** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 392 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fbbb06b5-3023-4f94-b95b-12f424411f84`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).