(a) (1) As it considers desirable, the Commission may conduct proceedings on proposed amendments to any law that, in the judgment of the Commission, would affect the public interest in any aspect of the business of a public service company.
(2) On request of the Governor, the General Assembly, or either house of the General Assembly, the Commission shall conduct proceedings on proposed amendments to any law that, in the judgment of the Commission, would affect the public interest in any aspect of the business of a public service company.
(b) (1) The Commission may recommend or prepare legislation on any matter within or related to the jurisdiction of the Commission.
(2) If a proceeding under this section was held on request, subject to § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, the Commission shall report its conclusions to the person or body who requested the proceeding.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division I - Public Services and Utilities
Title 2 - Public Service Commission and People's Counsel
Subtitle 1 - Public Service Commission
Section 2-101 - Established; Purpose
Section 2-104 - Executive Secretary
Section 2-105 - Executive Director
Section 2-106 - General Counsel
Section 2-108 - Office; Meetings; Seal; Staff
Section 2-110 - Commission Expenses
Section 2-110.1 - Public Utility Regulation Fund
Section 2-112 - Jurisdiction; General Powers
Section 2-113 - Supervisory and Regulatory Power
Section 2-114 - Plant Inspection
Section 2-115 - Investigations
Section 2-117 - Enforcement Power
Section 2-118 - Long-Range Service Plans