File Code: Agriculture
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 491
- Sponsored By:
-
The President (Administration) and Senators Craig, Derr, Hafer,
Colburn, Dyson, Stoltzfus, Amoss, Middleton, Munson, Haines, and
Ferguson
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Right to Farm Law
Expanding the types of agricultural operations and activities that are
subject to protection against specified private actions; and repealing
a requirement that an agricultural operation, or any change in the
operation, be under way for a specified period of time in order to be
protected.
Senate Action
- 1/17
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 1/22
- Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/19
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 2/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/24
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House Action
- 2/25
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/19
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- Sponsored by:
- President of the Senate
- Administration
- Senator William H. Amoss, District 35
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator David R. Craig, District 34
- Senator John W. Derr, District 3
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
- Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
- Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
- Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- NUISANCES -see also- NOISE; WEEDS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Agriculture
- (
10-501
)
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
5-308
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 308643/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 20, 1997 at: 11:24
Status: Adopted