# Maryland SB 0480: Department of General Services - Clean Energy Procurement Program - Establishment

Maryland SB 0480, Department of General Services - Clean Energy Procurement Program - Establishment, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Jason C. Gallion (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-04 (Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0480
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Department of General Services - Clean Energy Procurement Program - Establishment
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-23
- Last action: 2025-02-04, Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
- Sponsor: Jason C. Gallion (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Energy and Climate, State Government - Procurement, Committees and Commissions, Contracts -see also- Procurement, Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; NuclearMatt; PwrPlnts; etc., Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut, Fuel -see also- Coal, General Services, Department of, Intergovernmental Cooperation -see also- AdmAgn; Cmts; etc., Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index, Procurement, Renewable Energy Sources -see also- Geotherm; Solar; etc., Reports, State Universities and Colleges, Sunset, Utilities -see also- Recycl; Refuse; Sewage; Teleph; Water
- 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: Jason C. Gallion (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Katie Fry Hester (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2025-02-04: Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation (Senate)

## Bill text

- First Reading, 2025-01-23: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0480f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (vetoed)
- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization (became law)
- HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard (signed)

## Sources
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0480f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0227-2025RS)
- [HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0482-2025RS)
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0157-2025RS)
- [HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1294-2025RS)
- [HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0228-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0480-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).