Legislation

Title: Invasive and Native Plants - Classification, Listing, and Use
Sponsored by: Delegates Luedtke and D. Jones
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 551
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to classify certain plants as a tier 1 or tier 2 invasive plant; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to create, maintain, and publish on its website a list of plant species native to the State; requiring that each entity that receives State funding and each State agency prioritize the use of plants native to the State for every planting project; requiring the Department to notify nurseries, landscapers, plant wholesalers, and plant retailers of the provisions of the Act; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media; Environment and Transportation

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Budget and Taxation

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0007

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/21/2021 Legislative Date 10/21/2021 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/12/2022 Legislative Date 1/12/2022 Action First Reading Ways and Means and Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Invasive and Native Plants – Classification, Listing, Use, and Sales and Use Tax Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/07/2022 Legislative Date 1/07/2022 Action Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/18/2022 Legislative Date 1/18/2022 Action Hearing canceled (Ways and Means) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/18/2022 Legislative Date 1/18/2022 Action Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2022 Legislative Date 3/18/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2022 Legislative Date 3/12/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments {373924/1 Adopted Proceedings 33 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2022 Legislative Date 3/12/2022 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 33 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Invasive and Native Plants - Classification, Listing, and Use Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/14/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (131-0) Proceedings 35 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/09/2022 Action Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Budget and Taxation Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2022 Legislative Date 4/07/2022 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2022 Legislative Date 3/26/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2022 Legislative Date 3/26/2022 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 3/29/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (44-0) Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 4/02/2022 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/29/2022 Legislative Date 5/29/2022 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 551 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Invasive and Native Plants - Classification, Listing, and Use Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	10/21/2021	10/21/2021	Pre-filed
House	1/12/2022	1/12/2022	First Reading Ways and Means and Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Invasive and Native Plants – Classification, Listing, Use, and Sales and Use Tax
House	1/07/2022	1/07/2022	Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
House	1/18/2022	1/18/2022	Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
House	1/18/2022	1/18/2022	Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
			Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/18/2022	3/18/2022	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
House	3/18/2022	3/12/2022	Favorable with Amendments {373924/1 Adopted	33 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/18/2022	3/12/2022	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	33 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Invasive and Native Plants - Classification, Listing, and Use
House	3/21/2022	3/14/2022	Third Reading Passed (131-0)	35 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/21/2022	3/09/2022	Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Budget and Taxation	49 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2022	4/07/2022	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/07/2022	3/26/2022	Favorable Adopted	66 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2022	3/26/2022	Second Reading Passed	66 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2022	3/29/2022	Third Reading Passed (44-0)	69 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2022	4/02/2022	Returned Passed	54 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/29/2022	5/29/2022	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 551
			Text - Chapter - Invasive and Native Plants - Classification, Listing, and Use

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