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Maryland SenateSB 649

Electric Vehicle Fuel Sold at Retail - Equipment Requirements, Units of Measure, and Fees

Passed 29–11Crossed party lines

What it does: On the version voted Apr 13, 2026: Requires retail electric vehicle chargers to sell electricity by the kilowatt-hour, charge only for electricity delivered, and post a local contact; lets owners add a fixed or time-based service fee, charged at the end of a session and itemized on the receipt. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Third Reading (SB) Calendar No.81 · On Third Reading

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The tally

Yes 29 · No 11 · Not voting 7

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats2707
Republicans2110

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (47)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.