1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 386

File Code: Natural Resources Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1278
Sponsored By:
Senator Derr (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

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/7
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator John W. Derr, District 3
Frederick County Delegation
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