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Commissioners voice concern over Annapolis bills on solar preemption and education funding; plan testimony and coordination
Summary
During the Feb. 18 meeting commissioners discussed energy and housing bills at the Maryland General Assembly that they say could limit local permitting authority and shift costs to counties. They signaled plans to coordinate regional testimony on solar‑siting and to monitor state budget moves that could impose
Commissioners spent a segment of the Feb. 18 meeting reviewing key bills before the Maryland General Assembly and how those measures could affect county authority and finances.
The board discussed proposed energy legislation that would preempt local authority on solar siting, decommissioning and taxation; commissioners described the package as a…
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