# Maryland HB 0695: Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits (GREEN) Loan Program and Fund - Establishment

Maryland HB 0695, Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits (GREEN) Loan Program and Fund - Establishment, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Andre V. Johnson (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-02-04 (Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland HB 0695
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits (GREEN) Loan Program and Fund - Establishment
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-02-04, Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
- Sponsor: Andre V. Johnson (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Subjects: Energy and Climate, State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials, Advertising, Air Pollution, Applicants and Applications, Appropriations, Awareness and Outreach, Budgets -see also- Capital Budgets, Committees and Commissions, Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; NuclearMatt; PwrPlnts; etc., Energy Technology and Infrastructure, Environmental Incentives, Equipment -see also- Charging; Med. Equip.; MV Equip; etc., Gifts, Installment Payments, Interest, Loans -see also- Credit; Mortgages; Scholarships&SFA, Nonprofit Organizations, Power Plants, Renewable Energy Sources -see also- Geotherm; Solar; etc., Revenue and Taxes -see also- (specific tax), Rules and Regulations, Signatures
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Andre V. Johnson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gabriel Acevero (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dylan Behler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jon S. Cardin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth Embry (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jessica Feldmark (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jeffrie E. Long (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Aaron M. Kaufman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gary Simmons (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Spiegel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sean A. Stinnett (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chao Wu (Democratic), House

## Actions (2)

- 2026-02-04: Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) (House)
- 2026-02-02: First Reading Environment and Transportation and Appropriations (House)

## Bill text

- First Reading, 2026-02-02: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0695f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization (became law)
- SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment (became law)
- SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)
- SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act) (became law)
- SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits (became law)
- HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)

## Sources
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0695f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - A…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0496-2026RS)
- [SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishm…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0366-2026RS)
- [SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0244-2026RS)
- [SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0148-2026RS)
- [SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0016-2026RS)
- [HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0529-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0695-2026RS (as of 2026-10-12).