MD HB389 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 8 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 8 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing the State Specialist for Value-Added Agriculture as a position in the Department of Agriculture to serve as the primary point of contact for individuals engaging in, or interested in engaging in, value-added agriculture in the State; and requiring the Specialist to provide information regarding State and federal regulations related to value-added agriculture and to act as a liaison between State and federal partners involved in value-added agriculture.
Title
Department of Agriculture - State Specialist for Value-Added Agriculture
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-04-06 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-08 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435 |
| 2023-04-06 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2023-04-06 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2023-03-03 | Senate | Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2023-03-02 | House | Third Reading Passed (135-0) |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Favorable with Amendments {453524/1 Adopted |
| 2023-02-27 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2023-01-27 | House | Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2023-01-26 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Same As/Similar To
SB34 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 436
Subjects
Agriculture
Agriculture, Department of
Budgets
Commerce and Business
Farmland
Ombudsmen
Rules and Regulations
Salaries and Compensation
Agriculture, Department of
Budgets
Commerce and Business
Farmland
Ombudsmen
Rules and Regulations
Salaries and Compensation
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 2 | 106 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Agriculture | 2 | 2201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Agriculture | 2 | 2202 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
