1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1278

File Code: Natural Resources Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 386
Sponsored By:
Frederick County Delegation
Entitled:
Forest Conservation Act - Exemption

Synopsis:

Exempting from the Forest Conservation Act a county that has and maintains 100,000 acres of its land area in forest cover and 60% or more of its land area in areas zoned agricultural and resource areas.

Legislative History

House Action
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/28
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
CONSERVATION -see also- RECYCLING, SOIL CONSERVATION
COUNTIES
TREES
ZONING AND PLANNING
Bill affects the following Statute:
Natural Resources
( 5-1602 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available