EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Agriculture
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 290
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Middleton, Dyson, Garagiola, and Glassman
- Entitled:
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Calvert County, Charles County, and St. Mary's County - Agricultural
Preservation Easements - Renewable Energy Generation
Authorizing a landowner whose land in Calvert County, Charles County,
or St. Mary's County is subject to an agricultural preservation
easement to use the land for the generation of power or heat from
solar energy under specified circumstances; making the Act an
emergency measure; and terminating the Act at the end of September 30,
2012.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/30
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Education Health and Environmental Affairs)
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments
- Special Order 4/7 (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
- 4/3
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/10
- Re-referred Environmental Matters & Economic Matters
- 4/11
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Sponsored by:
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Agriculture -see also- Farmland
- Calvert County
- Charles County
- Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
- Easements
- Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; Power Plants; Solar Energy
- Farmland
- Heating and Cooling
- Solar Energy
- St. Mary`s County
- Sunset
- Zoning and Planning
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Agriculture
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2-513
)
- 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: 484134/01 Offered on: April 7, 2009 at:
11:53 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 763220/01 Offered on: April 7, 2009 at:
11:53 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
- April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)