HB 1253 — Maryland
Gas Companies - Infrastructure Investments - Cost Recovery and Customer Notification (Break STRIDE Act)
Repealing certain provisions authorizing a gas company to file a plan to invest in eligible infrastructure replacement projects with the Public Service Commission and recover related costs through a certain surcharge; prohibiting the Commission from allowing a gas company or a combination gas and electric company to recover certain infrastructure replacement costs using an alternative form of regulation beginning on October 1, 2026; etc.
Latest action: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. · Feb 13, 2026
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Committees: Environment and Transportation (House of Delegates)
Updated Mar 17, 2026
Timeline
First Reading Environment and Transportation
Feb 12, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Feb 13, 2026 · House of Delegates
Sponsored by Dylan Behler, Adrian Boafo, Nick Allen, Lorig Charkoudian, Elizabeth Embry, Robbyn Lewis, Malcolm Ruff, Sheila Ruth
No recorded floor votes yet.
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