Maryland House Bill 8 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-10 - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the departments of Housing and Community Development, Planning, Human Services, and Agriculture jointly to produce a report to the General Assembly for each county and State legislative district on the food environment in the county and district on or before July 1, 2024, and every 2 years thereafter; requiring the reports to include metrics that determine food insecurity zones; authorizing the departments to collaborate with certain universities, nonprofit organizations, and local planning and zoning departments; etc.

Counties and State Legislative Districts - Food Environment Reports

Del. Marlon Amprey [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-10	House	Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2023-01-17	House	Hearing 1/26 at 2:00 p.m.
2023-01-17	House	Hearing canceled
2023-01-12	House	Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-01-11	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation
2022-11-15	House	Pre-filed

HB179 (Carry Over) 2022-03-22 - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Housing and Community Development	6	308.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0008?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0008f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/hb0008_ent.pdf