MD SB311 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-11 - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expanding the Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program by making qualified nonprofit organizations that operate a farm or community garden that is on at least 250 acres, grows between 2,000,000 and 3,000,000 pounds of produce annually, supplies agricultural food products to the State's food banks and emergency food providers at no cost, and is conserved in a land conservation program eligible for grant funding; and establishing the Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Operating Fund.

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Title

Agriculture - Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program - Expansion

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-11SenateHearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
2024-01-11SenateFirst Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Agriculture102101(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture102102(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture102104(n/a)See Bill Text

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