File Code: Agriculture
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Morhaim, Hecht, R. Baker, Grosfeld, Turner, Rosso,
Sophocleus, Shriver, Clagett, Mohorovic, and Hurson
- Entitled:
-
Agriculture - Interim Protection Act
Prohibiting a person from expanding swine production over 250 swine or
conducting new swine production; exempting dairy production from the
moratorium; requiring the Department of Agriculture, the Department of
the Environment, and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to
conduct studies on intensive animal production; imposing a civil fine
of not more than $100 per unit of two swine for a violation of the
moratorium; etc.
House Action
- 1/28
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/23
- Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
- Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
- Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
- Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
- AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
- ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- FINES
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- REPORTS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Agriculture
- (
3-701 ,
3-702 ,
3-703 ,
3-704
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered