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HREF="/mgawebsite/Members/Details/feldman?ys=2023RS&search=True">Feldman</a>, and <a HREF="/mgawebsite/Members/Details/brooks02?ys=2023RS&search=True">Brooks</a> </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Status</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Approved by the Governor - Chapter 95</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Analysis</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/2023RS/fnotes/bil_0001/sb0781.pdf" target="_blank">Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)</a> </dd> </dl> </div> </div> <div class="row details-tab-info"> <div class="col"> <div class="tab-content"> <div class="tab-pane fade show active" id="divSummary" role="tabpanel"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12 details-content-area"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-2 details-section-name">Synopsis</div> <div class="col-sm-10">Requiring an application for any new qualified offshore wind project and a certain proposal for an offshore wind transmission facility to be subject to a certain community benefit agreement; requiring the Public Service Commission to request that PJM Interconnection conduct a certain analysis of transmission system upgrade and expansion options; altering the requirements for a certain report on offshore wind projects; requiring the Commission, by a certain date each year starting in 2024, to report on its Supplier Diversity Program; etc.</div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-2 details-section-name">Committees</div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <div class="container-fluid"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 p-0"> <dl> <dt style="font-weight: normal;">Original:</dt> <dd class="pl-2"> <a href="/mgawebsite/Committees/Details?cmte=eee&ys=2023RS&search=True">Education, Energy, and the Environment</a>   <a href="/mgawebsite/Committees/Media/false?cmte=eee&ys=2023RS&clip=EHE_3_7_2023_meeting_1&billNumber=sb0781" class="hearsched-icon" target="_blank"> <span class="fa fa-video-camera"></span> <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span> </a> </dd> </dl> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 p-0"> <dl> <dt 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class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">First Reading Finance</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0781f.pdf" target="_blank"> Text - First - Offshore Wind Energy - State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act) </a> </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">2/09/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">2/09/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Reassigned to Education, Energy, and the Environment </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-22-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">22 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">2/16/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">2/16/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Hearing canceled</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Hearing 3/07 at 1:30 p.m.</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0781_eee.pdf" target="_blank"> Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment </a> </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house--?year=2023RS" target="_blank"><span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/15/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/15/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/15/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/06/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Favorable with Amendments {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_37382301.pdf" target="_blank">373823/1</a></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-43-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">43 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/15/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/06/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Motion Laid Over (Senator Hester) Adopted</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-43-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">43 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/16/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Favorable with Amendments {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_37382301.pdf" target="_blank">373823/1</a></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/16/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hershey) Adopted</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/16/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Favorable with Amendments {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_37382301.pdf" target="_blank">373823/1</a> Adopted</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/16/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Floor Amendment {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_55362401.pdf" target="_blank">553624/1</a> (Senator Hershey) Rejected <nolink=" 2023rs/votes/senate/0440.pdf"="" target="_blank">(16-30)</nolink="></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/16/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Second Reading Passed with Amendments </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0781t.pdf" target="_blank"> Text - Third - Offshore Wind Energy - State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act) </a> </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/17/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/10/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Third Reading Passed <a href="/2023RS/votes/senate/0543.pdf" target="_blank">(33-12)</a></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-47-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">47 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/20/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/12/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Referred Economic Matters </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-49-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">49 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0781_ecm.pdf" target="_blank"> Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters </a> </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house--?year=2023RS" target="_blank"><span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/31/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/31/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/31/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/20/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Favorable with Amendments {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_40342801.pdf" target="_blank">403428/1</a> Adopted</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-57-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">57 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/31/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/20/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Motion Special Order until 4/3 (Delegate Hartman) Adopted</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-57-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">57 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/03/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/21/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Second Reading Passed with Amendments </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-58-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">58 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/04/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/23/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Floor Amendment {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_11332301.pdf" target="_blank">113323/1</a> (Delegate Chisholm) Rejected <a href="/2023RS/votes/house/0944.pdf" target="_blank">(36-98)</a></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-60-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">60 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/04/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/23/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Motion Vote Previous Question (Delegate Kaufman) Adopted</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-60-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">60 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/04/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/23/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Third Reading Passed <a href="/2023RS/votes/house/0945.pdf" target="_blank">(100-36)</a></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-60-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">60 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/25/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-62-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">62 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/25/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate Requests House Recede </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-62-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">62 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/07/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/25/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Hester, Feldman and Gallion)</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-62-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">62 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/08/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/31/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-68-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">68 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/08/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/31/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate Requests House Recede </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-68-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">68 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/08/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/31/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Hester, Feldman and Gallion)</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-68-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">68 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/08/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/31/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House Refuses Recede </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-68-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">68 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/08/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/31/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Charkoudian, Crosby and Fraser-Hidalgo)</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-68-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">68 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/10/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/27/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House Refuses Recede </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-64-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">64 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/10/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/27/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Charkoudian, Crosby and Fraser-Hidalgo)</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-64-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">64 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/10/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/27/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Conference Committee Report {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_91332201.pdf" target="_blank">913322/1</a> Adopted</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-64-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">64 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/10/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/27/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Third Reading Passed <a href="/2023RS/votes/senate/1260.pdf" target="_blank">(35-12)</a></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-64-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">64 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/10/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/01/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Conference Committee Report {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_91332201.pdf" target="_blank">913322/1</a> Adopted</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-69-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">69 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">House</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/10/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/01/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Third Reading Passed <a href="/2023RS/votes/house/1264.pdf" target="_blank">(101-38)</a></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-69-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">69 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Senate</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/10/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">3/27/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Passed Enrolled</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0781e.pdf" target="_blank"> Text - Enrolled - Offshore Wind Energy - State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act) </a> </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Post Passage</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/21/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">4/21/2023</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10">Approved by the Governor - Chapter 95</dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div class="container-fluid"> <dl class="row"> <dt class="col-sm-2">Chamber</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Calendar Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Legislative Date</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"></dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Action</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> <a href="/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_95_sb0781e.pdf" target="_blank"> Text - Chapter - Offshore Wind Energy - State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act) </a> </dd> <dt class="col-sm-2">Proceedings</dt> <dd class="col-sm-10"> </dd> </dl> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="hide-on-mobile"> <table id="detailsHistory" class="table table-striped"> <thead class="table-header"> <tr> <th width="15%">Chamber</th> <th width="15%">Calendar Date</th> <th width="15%">Legislative Date</th> <th width="50%">Action</th> <th width="5%">Proceedings</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>2/06/2023</td> <td>2/06/2023</td> <td>First Reading Finance</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0781f.pdf" target="_blank"> Text - First - Offshore Wind Energy - State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act) </a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>2/09/2023</td> <td>2/09/2023</td> <td>Reassigned to Education, Energy, and the Environment </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-22-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">22 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>2/16/2023</td> <td>2/16/2023</td> <td>Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/07/2023</td> <td>3/07/2023</td> <td>Hearing canceled</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/07/2023</td> <td>3/07/2023</td> <td>Hearing 3/07 at 1:30 p.m.</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0781_eee.pdf" target="_blank"> Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment </a> </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house--?year=2023RS" target="_blank"><span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/15/2023</td> <td>3/15/2023</td> <td>Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/15/2023</td> <td>3/06/2023</td> <td>Favorable with Amendments {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_37382301.pdf" target="_blank">373823/1</a></td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-43-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">43 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/15/2023</td> <td>3/06/2023</td> <td>Motion Laid Over (Senator Hester) Adopted</td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-43-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">43 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/16/2023</td> <td>3/07/2023</td> <td>Favorable with Amendments {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_37382301.pdf" target="_blank">373823/1</a></td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/16/2023</td> <td>3/07/2023</td> <td>Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hershey) Adopted</td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/16/2023</td> <td>3/07/2023</td> <td>Favorable with Amendments {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_37382301.pdf" target="_blank">373823/1</a> Adopted</td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/16/2023</td> <td>3/07/2023</td> <td>Floor Amendment {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_55362401.pdf" target="_blank">553624/1</a> (Senator Hershey) Rejected <nolink=" 2023rs/votes/senate/0440.pdf"="" target="_blank">(16-30)</nolink="></td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/16/2023</td> <td>3/07/2023</td> <td>Second Reading Passed with Amendments </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-44-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">44 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0781t.pdf" target="_blank"> Text - Third - Offshore Wind Energy - State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act) </a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>3/17/2023</td> <td>3/10/2023</td> <td>Third Reading Passed <a href="/2023RS/votes/senate/0543.pdf" target="_blank">(33-12)</a></td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-47-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">47 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>3/20/2023</td> <td>3/12/2023</td> <td>Referred Economic Matters </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-49-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">49 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0781_ecm.pdf" target="_blank"> Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters </a> </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house--?year=2023RS" target="_blank"><span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>3/31/2023</td> <td>3/31/2023</td> <td>Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>3/31/2023</td> <td>3/20/2023</td> <td>Favorable with Amendments {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_40342801.pdf" target="_blank">403428/1</a> Adopted</td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-57-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">57 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>3/31/2023</td> <td>3/20/2023</td> <td>Motion Special Order until 4/3 (Delegate Hartman) Adopted</td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-57-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">57 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>4/03/2023</td> <td>3/21/2023</td> <td>Second Reading Passed with Amendments </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-58-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">58 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>4/04/2023</td> <td>3/23/2023</td> <td>Floor Amendment {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_11332301.pdf" target="_blank">113323/1</a> (Delegate Chisholm) Rejected <a href="/2023RS/votes/house/0944.pdf" target="_blank">(36-98)</a></td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-60-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">60 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>4/04/2023</td> <td>3/23/2023</td> <td>Motion Vote Previous Question (Delegate Kaufman) Adopted</td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-60-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">60 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>4/04/2023</td> <td>3/23/2023</td> <td>Third Reading Passed <a href="/2023RS/votes/house/0945.pdf" target="_blank">(100-36)</a></td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-60-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">60 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>4/07/2023</td> <td>3/25/2023</td> <td>Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-62-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">62 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>4/07/2023</td> <td>3/25/2023</td> <td>Senate Requests House Recede </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-62-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">62 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>4/07/2023</td> <td>3/25/2023</td> <td>Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Hester, Feldman and Gallion)</td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-62-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">62 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>4/08/2023</td> <td>3/31/2023</td> <td>Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-68-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">68 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>4/08/2023</td> <td>3/31/2023</td> <td>Senate Requests House Recede </td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/house-68-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">68 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> <td>4/08/2023</td> <td>3/31/2023</td> <td>Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Hester, Feldman and Gallion)</td> <td> <a 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<td>4/10/2023</td> <td>3/27/2023</td> <td>House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Charkoudian, Crosby and Fraser-Hidalgo)</td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-64-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">64 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>4/10/2023</td> <td>3/27/2023</td> <td>Conference Committee Report {<a href="/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/SB0781_91332201.pdf" target="_blank">913322/1</a> Adopted</td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-64-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">64 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Senate</td> <td>4/10/2023</td> <td>3/27/2023</td> <td>Third Reading Passed <a href="/2023RS/votes/senate/1260.pdf" target="_blank">(35-12)</a></td> <td> <a href="/mgawebsite/FloorActions/Media/senate-64-?year=2023RS" target="_blank">64 <span class="sr-only">Click to view Recorded Media</span></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>House</td> 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