Maryland House Bill 269 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 319
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establishing the Urban Agriculture Grant Program in the Department of Agriculture to increase the viability of urban farming and improve access to urban-grown foods; establishing an Urban Agriculture Grant Fund to provide grants to nonprofit organizations in Baltimore City; requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to administer the Fund; authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation for the Fund; requiring the Department to seek input from certain entities in adopting certain regulations; etc.

Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program

Del. Melissa Wells [D]

2021-04-12 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-02-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 123 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-18	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 319
2021-04-12	House	Passed Enrolled
2021-04-12	House	Third Reading Passed (132-6)
2021-04-12	House	House Concurs Senate Amendments
2021-04-12	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2021-04-10	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-04-10	Senate	Floor Amendment {294838/1 (Senator Gallion) Adopted
2021-04-10	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2021-04-10	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-02-16	Senate	Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-02-12	House	Third Reading Passed (123-8)
2021-02-11	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-02-11	House	Favorable with Amendments {970612/1 Adopted
2021-02-05	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2020-12-22	House	Hearing 1/15 at 11:00 a.m.
2021-01-13	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation
2020-07-15	House	Pre-filed

HB1534 (Carry Over) 2020-03-17 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
SB673 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 320

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Agriculture	2	2001	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	2	2002	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	2	2003	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	2	2004	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	2	2005	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0269?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0269f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0269t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0269e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_319_hb0269e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0009/hb0269_97061201.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0009/hb0269_29483801.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0269_ent.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0269_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/House/0087.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/House/1487.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/1170.pdf