MD SB791 | 2011 | Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill 791 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-14 - Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring county boards of education to encourage the use of open space on public school property for the purpose of planting and maintaining gardens; requiring specified schools and community groups to submit specified plans to the county superintendent; requiring specified schools and community groups to limit the application of pesticides under specified circumstances; authorizing county boards to incorporate the use of school gardens into specified curriculum guides and to use specified produce in school cafeterias; etc.

Title

Education - Open Space on Public School Property - Planting and Maintaining

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-14		Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2011-02-09		Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-02-04		First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Subjects

Agriculture
Education
Education, Boards of
Food
Health
Pest Control
Public Schools
Real Property

Maryland State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2011rs/billfile/SB0791.htm
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2011rs/bills/sb/sb0791f.pdf