2003 Regular Session

Agriculture (M4)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 23

HB 80
Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Glassman, Boutin, James, McComas, and Parrott
Entitled
Agriculture - Nutrient Management Plans - Applicability
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 91
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 117
Sponsored By
Delegates Edwards, Kelly, and Myers
Entitled
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Allegany and Garrett Counties - Natural Gas Rights
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 131
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 278
Sponsored By
Delegates Stocksdale, Amedori, and Elliott
Entitled
Carroll County - Agricultural Land Preservation - Easements - Dwelling House
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 406
Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Costa, V. Clagett, Dwyer, Elmore, Leopold, Love, Smigiel, Sophocleus, and Sossi
Entitled
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Acreage Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 420
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 296
Sponsored By
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled
Pesticide Registration - Fees and Retention of Unexpended Funds
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 475
Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Glassman and Parrott
Entitled
Agriculture - Regulation of Domesticated Reindeer
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 503
Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates V. Clagett, Bobo, Cadden, Donoghue, Frush, Lee, Leopold, and Montgomery
Entitled
Agriculture - Pesticides - Maryland Pesticide Advisory Council
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 547
Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Stern, Amedori, Bartlett, Bobo, Bohanan, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Cryor, Dumais, Edwards, Elliott, Feldman, Frush, Glassman, Hogan, Hutchins, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kaiser, Lee, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McHale, Mitchell, Montgomery, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Pendergrass, Quinter, Rudolph, Shank, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, Weldon, Wood, Schisler, Weir, Boteler, Trueschler, Elmore, Boutin, Costa, Dwyer, Frank, Rzepkowski, McMillan, Krebs, Kach, Myers, Leopold, Aumann, Bates, Miller, Smigiel, and Redmer
Entitled
Task Force on the Marketing of Grain and Other Agricultural Products
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 677
Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Benson and Hubbard
Entitled
Pesticide Applicator's Law - Required Disclosure of Financing Arrangements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 755
Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Frush, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Cryor, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Hurson, Lee, Madaleno, Moe, Montgomery, Oaks, and Stern
Entitled
Agriculture - Confinement of Pregnant Sows and Gilts - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 804
Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Delegate James
Entitled
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Guidelines for Easement Rankings
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 805
Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegate James
Entitled
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements - Lot Exclusions and Allowable Economic Activity
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 826
Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Glassman and Parrott
Entitled
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Termination of Easements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 827
Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Glassman and Parrott
Entitled
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Installment Purchase Agreements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 931
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 182
Sponsored By
Delegates Bozman and Conway
Entitled
Worcester County - Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board - Membership
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1058
Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Amedori, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boutin, Bozman, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Glassman, Hogan, Hennessy, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Krebs, Love, McDonough, McKee, Mitchell, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Rudolph, Schisler, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Wood, Jennings, Sossi, Weir, and Montgomery
Entitled
Nutrient Management Plans - Temporary Suspension of Enforcement of Penalty Provisions - Education Efforts and Report Required
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1149
Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates V. Clagett, Barve, Cadden, G. Clagett, Conway, Edwards, Franchot, Howard, James, Jones, McIntosh, Menes, Sossi, Taylor, and Wood
Entitled
Advisory Council on Maryland's Equine Economy
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
SB 271
Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Jones, Pinsky, and Stone
Entitled
Agriculture - Confinement of Pregnant Sows - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 367
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 85
Sponsored By
Senators Dyson, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Della, Giannetti, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled
Task Force on the Marketing of Grain and Other Agricultural Products
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 540
Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Exum, Kelley, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Agriculture - Restricted Use Pesticide - Use and Access
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 564
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 255
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton and Dyson
Entitled
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Guidelines for Easement Rankings
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 617
Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senators Stoltzfus, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, and Munson
Entitled
Nutrient Management Plans - Grant of a Right of Entry and Penalties - Suspension of Enforcement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 626
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 258
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton , Dyson, and Colburn
Entitled
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements - Lot Exclusions and Allowable Economic Activity
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters