Maryland House Bill 249 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-03-08 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Altering a certain licensing requirement for producing hemp in the State; prohibiting the Department of Agriculture from issuing a license to a person to produce hemp if the Department determines that the land subject to a license application is located within 25 feet of a property or properties with three or more individual residences, unless the person agrees to produce hemp in an indoor facility that exhausts its fumes to the outside with an approved apparatus; requiring the Department to make a certain determination; etc.

Agriculture – License to Produce Hemp – Limitation

Del. Jon Cardin [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-08	House	Withdrawn by Sponsor
2020-12-22	House	Hearing 1/20 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-01-13	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation
2020-09-29	House	Pre-filed

HB574 (Carry Over) 2020-02-07 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
SB562 (Crossfiled) 2021-03-02 - Withdrawn by Sponsor

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Agriculture	14	308	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0249?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0249f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0249_ent.pdf