MD HB621 | 2010 | Regular Session


Status

February 18 2010 - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Imposing a surcharge rate of $5 on each ton of commercial fertilizer distributed in the State; exempting low phosphorous fertilizer from the surcharge; requiring distributors to pay the surcharge before distributing commercial fertilizer in the State; and requiring the Department of Agriculture to distribute the revenue from the surcharge to the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund.

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Title

Agriculture - Commercial Fertilizer - Surcharge

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-18 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn
2010-02-12 Hearing cancelled
2010-02-10 Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-03 First Reading Environmental Matters

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