2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 770

CHAPTER NUMBER: 374 File Code: Agriculture Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 367
Sponsored By:
Delegates Cane, Stull, Conway, Eckardt, Glassman, Rudolph, and Sossi
Entitled:
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Tenant Houses - Construction

Synopsis:

Making the construction of specified tenant houses subject to the approval of the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation that are on farms subject to an agricultural land preservation easement; authorizing the Foundation to grant an exception, based on a showing of compelling need, to a specified construction requirement; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/6
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/9
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/10
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/16
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 374
Senate Action
3/17
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
CONSTRUCTION
EASEMENTS
FARMLAND
HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Agriculture
( 2-513 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2004: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
April 4, 2004: Third Reading Passed (46-0)