Maryland Senate Bill 964 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-10 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting the Maryland Department of Agriculture from certifying and registering a site that will be used to grow or cultivate hemp under the Hemp Research Pilot Program if the area on which the hemp will be grown is located within 2 miles of a residential community with 10 or more residences; and prohibiting the Department from issuing a license to a person to produce hemp in the State if the area on which the hemp will be produced is located within 2 miles of a residential community with 10 or more residences.

Agriculture - Hemp Research and Production - Prohibitions

Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-10	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-02-05	Senate	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-03	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

HB510 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-07 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Agriculture	14	202	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	14	308	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0964?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0964f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0964_ehe.pdf