AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 11

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  HB 504

  Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stup, Nathan-Pulliam, Elliott, Stull, Brinkley, Snodgrass, Hecht, McKee, Edwards, Harkins, D. Hughes, Donoghue, Poole, Workman, Watson, O'Donnell, Hubbard, Kirk, C. Davis, Boston, C. Mitchell, Love, Harrison, Fulton, Fry, Willis, Hutchins, Klausmeier, Stocksdale, Frush, Getty, Montague, and Arnick

  Entitled

  Fairness in Milk Marketing Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 984

  Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Marriott, Healey, and Rawlings

  Entitled

  Tobacco Tax - Tobacco Tax Health Protection Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1447

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration)

  Entitled

  Elimination and Consolidation of Certain Boards and Commissions and Agency Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1452

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Guns

  Entitled

  Transfer of the Authority to Regulate the Land Application of Sewage Sludge from the Department of the Environment to the Department of Agriculture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1458

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Guns

  Entitled

  Mandatory Integrated Pest Management Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  SB 435

  Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Craig and Hafer

  Entitled

  Milk Products - Health Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 458

  Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Craig , Hafer, and Young

  Entitled

  Task Force on Maryland's Dairy Industry - Recommendations - Milk Pricing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 544

  Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hoffman

  Entitled

  State Tobacco Tax - Smoking and Cancer Prevention Fund - Poverty Grants for Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 710

  Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Hoffman, Forehand, Conway, Teitelbaum, McFadden, Ruben, Pinsky, Lawlah, Currie, and Frosh

  Entitled

  Taxation of Smokeless Tobacco Products - Tobacco Awareness Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 752

  Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Young

  Entitled

  Fairness in Milk Marketing Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 899

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 5

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration)

  Entitled

  Elimination and Consolidation of Certain Boards and Commissions and Agency Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters