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General Assembly Called To Override Gov. Veto Of Renewable Energy Bill

January 25th, 2017 by WCBC Radio

The sponsors of legislation that would increase the amount of energy Maryland utility customers get from renewable sources has called on the General Assembly to override Governor Larry Hogan’s veto of that bill. The legislature could consider overturning Hogan's veto by the end of the month- just weeks into the new 90-day session. The governor showed this week he was ready for a fight on the issue. He labeled the measure a "sunshine tax" because it would — for a period of years — require rate increases to pay for the additional cost of wind and solar power…





 

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