2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 73

CHAPTER NUMBER: 17
File Code: Agriculture
Sponsored By:
Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled:
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Sale of Land Preservation Easements - Confidentiality of Records

Synopsis:

Requiring that, in the sale of agricultural land preservation easements to the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation, specified documents remain confidential until after the end of the offer cycle, as determined by the Foundation.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
9/30
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
1/7
Hearing 1/15 at 2:00 p.m.
1/29
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
1/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/3
Third Reading Passed (43-2)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
2/4
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/25
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/14
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 17

Sponsored by:

Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Com, Chair
Departmental
Agriculture, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Easements
Farmland
Privacy
Public Information
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Bill affects the following Statute:

Agriculture
( 2-510 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 3, 2009: Third Reading Passed (43-2)
House
April 1, 2009: Third Reading Passed (134-0)