File Code: Agriculture
- Sponsored By:
-
Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request -
Departmental - Agriculture)
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Farmland Preservation
Partnership Program
Authorizing the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation to
establish a Farmland Preservation Partnership Program to preserve
productive agricultural and forested lands; authorizing the Foundation
to form partnerships to purchase easements on specified qualifying
properties; requiring the Foundation's partners to cover specified
costs associated with the purchase of easements; requiring properties
that qualify for the Partnership Program to meet specified criteria
developed by the Foundation; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 10/29
- Pre-filed
- 1/13
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 1/6
- Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m.
- 2/25
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/26
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/2
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/4
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/3
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/22
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/30
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/31
- Third Reading Passed (141-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/13
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 36
Sponsored by:
- Departmental
- Agriculture, Department of
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Com, Chair
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Agriculture -see also- Farmland
- Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
- Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
- Easements
- Farmland
- Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
- Reports
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Agriculture
- (
2-506 ,
2-517.1
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
-
Committee Votes :
Senate
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
House
- Environmental Matters
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 2, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
- March 31, 2010: Third Reading Passed (141-0)
