Maryland House Bill 1318 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-21 - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Establishing the On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program in the Department of Agriculture to award grants to eligible entities for on-farm organics recycling and compost use, wasted food prevention, and food rescue; establishing the Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund and requiring interest earnings of the Fund to be credited to the Fund; establishing the Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Grant Program in the Department of the Environment; etc.

Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Fund and Grant Programs - Established

Del. Regina Boyce [D]	Del. Jackie Addison [D]	Del. Anne Healey [D]	Del. Mary Lehman [D]
Sen. Sara Love [D]	Del. Sheila Ruth [D]	Del. Dana Stein [D]	Del. Vaughn Stewart [D]
Del. Jen Terrasa [D]

2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 136 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-21	Senate	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-18	Senate	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2024-03-18	House	Third Reading Passed (136-4)
2024-03-16	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-03-16	House	Favorable with Amendments {353525/1 Adopted
2024-03-16	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2024-02-09	House	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-09	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Agriculture	2	109	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	2	401	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	1	701	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	9	1701	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	9	1725.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	9	1725.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	9	1725.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	9	201	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement	6	226	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1318?ys=2024RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1318f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1318t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/amds/bil_0008/hb1318_35352501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/hb1318_ent.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes/House/0871.pdf