Subject Farmland | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | HB1372 | Amending specified prior authorizations of State Debt to alter the requirement that specified grantees provide specified matching funds; extending the deadline for specified grantees to present evidence that a matching fund will be presented; providi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 430 |
| MD | SB1029 | Establishing the Maryland Agricultural Certainty Program; stating the intent of the General Assembly; establishing the purpose of the Program; requiring the Department of Agriculture to develop the Program in coordination with the Department of the E... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 339 |
| MD | HB226 | Altering the Maryland renewable energy portfolio standard program to include a specified amount of energy derived from offshore wind energy; prohibiting the portion of the renewable energy portfolio that represents offshore wind energy from applying ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 3 |
| MD | HB378 | Authorizing the Comptroller to disburse money from the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Fund for the reimbursement of specified money paid by a landowner to the Fund for a specified release of a specified lot in accordance with specified requi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 108 |
| MD | SB821 | Limiting to $150 the fee that may be charged for a food processing plant license under specified provisions of law to specified farms and civic and nonprofit organizations that process animals for human consumption. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 |
| MD | HB837 | Authorizing a court to award reasonable attorney's fees and expenses in a civil suit against a family farm alleging that the family farm caused water pollution in any waters of the State as the result of an agricultural operation; and applying the Ac... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-11 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | HB796 | Allowing a credit against the State income tax for the diminution in value of specified agricultural land resulting from enactment of the Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 and adoption of specified regulations related to nu... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-08 |
| MD | SB364 | Requiring the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service to provide a dedicated extension agent to assist individuals with the adoption of management-intensive farming and grazing practices; requiring the Governor to provide at least $500,0... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-07 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1104 | Limiting to $150 the fee that may be charged for a food processing plant license under specified provisions of law to specified farms and civic and nonprofit organizations that process animals for human consumption. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-26 |
| MD | SB391 | Repealing the Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012; repealing specified provisions of law relating to the adoption of specified growth tier designations by specified local jurisdictions; repealing a prohibition against the sal... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB427 | Allowing a credit against the State income tax for the diminution in value of specified agricultural land resulting from enactment of the Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 and adoption of specified regulations related to nu... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-20 Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
| MD | HB106 | Repealing the Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012; repealing specified provisions of law relating to the adoption of specified growth tier designations by specified local jurisdictions; repealing a prohibition against the sal... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
| MD | HB400 | Requiring the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service to provide a dedicated extension agent to assist individuals with the adoption of management-intensive farming and grazing practices; requiring the Governor to provide at least $500,0... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn |
| MD | SB275 | Altering the Maryland renewable energy portfolio standard program to include a specified amount of energy derived from offshore wind energy; prohibiting the portion of the renewable energy portfolio that represents offshore wind energy from applying ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-13 |
