Legislation

Title: State Agricultural and Conservation Property Interests - Solar Facilities (Right to Solar Farm)
Sponsored by: Delegates Barve, Davis, Fraser-Hidalgo, Frick, Gilchrist, Hixson, Jalisi, Robinson, and Stein
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Exempting a specified facility that generates electricity by utilizing solar energy from specified development restrictions under an agricultural land preservation easement; altering the limitation on the percentage of the land subject to an agricultural land preservation easement that may be used for the generation of electricity from solar energy; and authorizing the Maryland Environmental Trust to lease properties for the generation of electricity under specified circumstances.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2017 Legislative Date 2/03/2017 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - State Agricultural and Conservation Property Interests - Solar Facilities (Right to Solar Farm) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2017 Legislative Date 2/08/2017 Action Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2017 Legislative Date 2/27/2017 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/03/2017	2/03/2017	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - State Agricultural and Conservation Property Interests - Solar Facilities (Right to Solar Farm)
House	2/08/2017	2/08/2017	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/27/2017	2/27/2017	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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