MD HB443 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on April 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 105
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing the Department of Agriculture or an institution of higher education to grow or cultivate industrial hemp if the industrial hemp is grown or cultivated for agricultural research or academic research purposes; requiring a site used by the Department or an institution of higher education to grow or cultivate industrial hemp to be certified by and registered with the Department; authorizing the Department to adopt specified regulations; etc.

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Title

Agriculture - Industrial Hemp - Agricultural or Academic Research

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-26 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-03-11 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-12HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 105
2016-03-31HouseReturned Passed
2016-03-30SenateThird Reading Passed (45-0)
2016-03-29SenateSecond Reading Passed
2016-03-29SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2016-03-29SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-03-22SenateHearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-03-14SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-03-11HouseThird Reading Passed (136-0)
2016-03-08HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-08HouseFavorable with Amendments {880814/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-07HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2016-02-10HouseHearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-29HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0443?ys=2016rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0443f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0443t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_105_hb0443t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0443_88081401.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0003/hb0443.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0443_env.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0443_ehe.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0443,h-0328&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0443,s-0830&stab=02&ys=2016RS

Bill Comments

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