2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 402

CHAPTER NUMBER: 207 File Code: Agriculture
Sponsored By:
Delegates Moe, Bozman, Cardin, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kelly, Leopold, Madaleno, Malone, McConkey, McHale, Menes, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Petzold, Sophocleus, Trueschler, Vaughn, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled:
Commercial Fertilizer - Ammonium Nitrate - Sale or Distribution Information

Synopsis:

Requiring a distributor of ammonium nitrate to maintain, for at least 2 years, a record of sale or distribution information; requiring a distributor to make available specified information to the Secretary of Agriculture on request; requiring the Secretary to maintain specified records; and requiring the Secretary, in consultation with the Office of Homeland Security, to adopt specified regulations.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/31
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/24
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/1
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
2/25
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/16
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/1
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/26
Signed by the Governor Chapter 207

Sponsored by:

Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
EXPLOSIVES -see also- FIREWORKS
HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Agriculture
( 6-209.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 150112/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 22, 2005   at: 10:47 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 604336/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 31, 2005   at: 10:58 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 24, 2005: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)