Governor, leaders announce Utility RELIEF Act to address costs

Governor, leaders announce Utility RELIEF Act to address costs

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and state legislative leaders are announcing bills that they say could help lower utility costs.

Governor Moore, elected officials unveil legislative package to lower energy bills; Maryland Freedom Caucus responds

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Gov. Wes Moore and Maryland legislative leaders on Friday unveiled a sweeping energy package aimed at reducing utility costs for residents, prompting an immediate clash with Republican critics over how to best address the state’s rising electricity rates. The Utility Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families Act, or Utility RELIEF Act, is a collaborative effort between Moore, Senate President Bill Ferguson, and House Spe…