2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 915

File Code: Natural Resources - Generally
Sponsored By:
Senators Middleton, Dyson, Harris, and Colburn
Entitled:
Task Force on the Future Conservation of Maryland's Open Space and Farmland

Synopsis:

Establishing a Task Force on the Future of Conserving Maryland's Open Space and Farmland; providing for the membership, chair, and staff of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving compensation; authorizing a member of the Task Force to receive reimbursement for specified expenses; requiring the Task Force to make specified evaluations and determinations; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly on or before October 1, 2009; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/20
First Reading Senate Rules
3/3
Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/5
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/23
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/22
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/5
Re-referred Environmental Matters
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (140-0)

Sponsored by:

Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agriculture -see also- Farmland
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Farmland
Natural Resources -see also- Conserv; Forest & Park; Wildlds
Program Open Space
Reports
Sunset

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 664834/02     Offered on: March 24, 2008   at: 4:10 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 950917/01     Offered on: April 7, 2008   at: 8:34 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 23, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 5, 2008: Third Reading Passed (140-0)