File Code: Agriculture
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Stull, Cane, Bartlett, Elliott, Hogan, McKee, Myers,
Shank, Sossi, Walkup, and Weldon
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Fund - Priority Preservation
Areas - New Funding Sources
 
Altering the composition of the Maryland Agricultural Land
Preservation Fund; restricting the use of specified moneys in the Fund
to specified purposes; requiring counties to include a priority
preservation areas element in the county's comprehensive plan;
establishing a program for certification of a county's priority
preservation areas; imposing a State property tax surcharge on
specified real property in the State; etc.
House Action
- 2/28
 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
 - 3/21
 - Re-referred Environmental Matters
 -      Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/22
 - Hearing cancelled
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
 - Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
 - Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
 - Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
 - Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
 - Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
 - Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
 - Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
 - Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
 - Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
 - Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
 - ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION, DEPARTMENT OF
 - CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
 - CORPORATIONS -see also- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
 - COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
 - EASEMENTS
 - FARMLAND
 - FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
 - INTEREST
 - LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES
 - PARTNERSHIPS
 - PENALTIES
 - PLANNING, DEPARTMENT OF
 - PROPERTY TAX
 - REAL PROPERTY
 - REPORTS
 - REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 - TRANSFER TAX
 - ZONING AND PLANNING
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Agriculture
 - (
 2-505 ,
 2-517 
)
 - Article - 66B Land Use
 - (
 1.03 ,
 3.05 ,
 3.05 
)
 -   State Finance and Procurement
 - (
 5-409 
)
 -   Tax - Property
 - (
 6-301 ,
 8-101 ,
 13-202.1 ,
 13-203 ,
 13-303 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note:
 Not available at this time
 - Amendments:
None offered