Legislation

Establishing the Urban Agriculture Grant Program in the Department of Agriculture to increase the viability of urban farming and improve access to urban-grown foods; establishing an Urban Agriculture Grant Fund to provide grants to nonprofit organizations in Baltimore City; requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to administer the Fund; authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation for the Fund; requiring the Department to seek input from certain entities in adopting certain regulations; etc.

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Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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Cross-filed with: SB0673

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1534 Session: 2020 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 7/15/2020 Legislative Date 7/15/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/22/2020 Legislative Date 12/22/2020 Action Hearing 1/15 at 11:00 a.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2021 Legislative Date 2/05/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2021 Legislative Date 2/11/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments {970612/1 Adopted Proceedings 10AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2021 Legislative Date 2/11/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 10AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2021 Legislative Date 2/12/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (123-8) Proceedings 11 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/16/2021 Legislative Date 2/11/2021 Action Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 12 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 Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2021 Legislative Date 4/10/2021 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2021 Legislative Date 3/20/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2021 Legislative Date 3/20/2021 Action Floor Amendment {294838/1 (Senator Gallion) Adopted Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2021 Legislative Date 3/20/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/21/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/28/2021 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/28/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (132-6) Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/28/2021 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/18/2021 Legislative Date 5/18/2021 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 319 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	7/15/2020	7/15/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	12/22/2020	12/22/2020	Hearing 1/15 at 11:00 a.m.
			Text - First - Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/05/2021	2/05/2021	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	2/11/2021	2/11/2021	Favorable with Amendments {970612/1 Adopted	10AClick to view Recorded Media
House	2/11/2021	2/11/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	10AClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program
House	2/12/2021	2/12/2021	Third Reading Passed (123-8)	11 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/16/2021	2/11/2021	Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	12 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2021	4/10/2021	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/10/2021	3/20/2021	Favorable Adopted	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2021	3/20/2021	Floor Amendment {294838/1 (Senator Gallion) Adopted	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2021	3/20/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/12/2021	3/21/2021	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	46 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/28/2021	House Concurs Senate Amendments	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/28/2021	Third Reading Passed (132-6)	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/28/2021	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program
Post Passage	5/18/2021	5/18/2021	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 319
			Text - Chapter - Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program

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