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<section article="gpu" article_name="Public Utilities" number="2-124" title_number="2" title_name="Public Service Commission and People's Counsel" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Public Service Commission">
  <level label="a">
    <text>It is the intent of the General Assembly that the Commission:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>incorporate keyword search functionality for, at a minimum, materials published on the Commission’s website on and after July 1, 2026, including keyword search functionality within:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the case and maillog search;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>each case;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>each rulemaking; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>to the extent practicable, each publication; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>develop a landing page template for major proceedings, including rate cases, that visually tracks the major proceeding through each step of the process.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Commission shall develop dashboards to track progress toward major State energy programs and goals under Commission oversight, including:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>net energy metering; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the statewide energy storage goal under § 7–216.1 of this article.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>At the request of the Commission, State agencies, including the Maryland Energy Administration, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of the Environment, shall provide to the Commission any publicly disclosable information necessary for the Commission to accurately track the progress and goals in the dashboard required under subsection (b) of this section.</text>
  </level>
</section>
