Maryland Senate Bill 942 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 394
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establishing the Urban Agriculture Water and Power Infrastructure Grant Program in the Department of Agriculture to increase the viability of urban farming and community gardens and improve access to urban-grown foods; and establishing the Urban Agriculture Water and Power Infrastructure Grant Fund to provide grants to urban agricultural producers and qualified nonprofit organizations for the purchase and installation of agriculture equipment associated with water supply and irrigation and electric power access.

Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Water and Power Infrastructure Grant Program and Fund - Establishment

Sen. Melony Griffith [D]

Sen. Antonio Hayes [D]

2022-04-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 125 N: 4 NV: 5 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2022-03-22 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-05-16	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 394
2022-04-11	Senate	Returned Passed
2022-04-11	House	Third Reading Passed (125-4)
2022-04-09	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2022-04-09	House	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2022-04-07	House	Rereferred to Environment and Transportation
2022-03-23	House	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
2022-03-22	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2022-03-21	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-21	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {853727/1 Adopted
2022-03-21	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2022-03-07	Senate	Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
2022-02-28	Senate	Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
2022-02-13	Senate	First Reading Senate Rules

HB855 (Crossfiled) 2022-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 393

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Agriculture	2	2101	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	2	2102	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	2	2103	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	2	2104	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Tax - Property	13	209	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0942?ys=2022RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0942f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0942t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_394_sb0942t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0002/sb0942_85372701.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0942_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0942_hru.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0942_ent.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/0689.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/House/1439.pdf