2011 Regular Session
Agriculture, Department of
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 25
HB 24
Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate O'Donnell
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Sewage Sludge - Timing of Winter Application
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Anderson, Arora, Aumann, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Boteler, Branch, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Clagett, Cullison, Donoghue, Feldman, Frank, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Hixson, Hucker, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Kramer, Lafferty, Love, Luedtke, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, A. Miller, Minnick, Mitchell, Mizeur, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Proctor, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Smigiel, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Washington, and Weir
- Entitled
- Public Health - Maryland Medical Marijuana Model Program Work Group
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
- Entitled
- Weights and Measures - Registration Fees
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Niemann, Beidle, Cane, Glenn, and Lafferty
- Entitled
- Maryland Food and Nutrition Policy Council - Department of Agriculture
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Bobo, and Clagett, and Delegates Braveboy, Frush, Pena-Melnyk, Wood, and Glenn
- Entitled
- Fertilizer Use Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frush and Barnes
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Pesticides - Regulation of Atrazine
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
HB 660
Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frush, Healey, Lafferty, and Niemann
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Pesticides - Use Reporting
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Otto, Afzali, Cane, Conway, Eckardt, Frank, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hough, Jacobs, Malone, McDermott, McIntosh, Norman, and Smigiel
- Entitled
- Maryland Livestock and Poultry Care Advisory Board
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bobo, Arora, Barnes, Beidle, Bromwell, Cane, Carr, Costa, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, A. Kelly, McHale, Murphy, Niemann, Schuh, Vitale, Washington, and Wilson
- Entitled
- Chesapeake Bay Nitrogen Reduction Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Clagett, Arora, Barnes, Beidle, Bromwell, Cane, Carr, Costa, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, A. Kelly, K. Kelly, McHale, Murphy, Niemann, Schuh, Vitale, Washington, and Wilson
- Entitled
- Chesapeake Bay Phosphorus Reduction Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
HB 809
Status as of March 29, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Afzali, Barkley, Bates, Clagett, Frick, Hough, Jacobs, Kaiser, Kramer, McConkey, McDermott, Niemann, Otto, Ready, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Valderrama, Cane, and Hogan
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Maryland Standard of Identity for Honey
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates S. Robinson, Arora, Barkley, Braveboy, Carr, Clippinger, Cullison, Frick, Gilchrist, Holmes, Hucker, A. Kelly, Luedtke, A. Miller, Niemann, Reznik, B. Robinson, Wilson, and Zucker
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Invasive Plants - Prevention and Control
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate S. Robinson
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Waste Kitchen Grease
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Aquaculture
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 254
Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Glassman, Jennings, Klausmeier, Mathias, Pipkin, and Young
- Entitled
- Maryland Livestock and Poultry Care Advisory Board
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Brinkley, Raskin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Mathias, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Reilly, Rosapepe, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Medical Marijuana - Affirmative Defenses - Maryland Medical Marijuana Model Program Workgroup
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton, Frosh, Young, Conway, Pinsky, Simonaire, Benson, Rosapepe, Ferguson, Montgomery, and Jennings
- Entitled
- Fertilizer Use Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 544
Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Young, Astle, Benson, Ferguson, Montgomery, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Chesapeake Bay Nitrogen Reduction Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 546
Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Young, Astle, Benson, Ferguson, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Chesapeake Bay Phosphorus Reduction Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 582
Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Montgomery, Raskin, Forehand, Madaleno, Manno, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Pesticides - Regulation of Atrazine Study
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Conway
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Waste Kitchen Grease
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Benson, Astle, Colburn, Madaleno, Montgomery, Raskin, Shank, and Stone
- Entitled
- Task Force on the Establishment of a Statewide Spay/Neuter Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 785
Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Montgomery, Raskin, Benson, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Pesticides - Use, Release, Sale, and Purchase Reporting
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Aquaculture
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 939
Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Manno
- Entitled
- Commission on Organic and Locally Grown Agricultural Products
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
