Legislation - SB0226

Title: Maryland Farms and Families Fund - Purpose and Use - Alterations
Sponsored by: Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Altering the purpose and use of the Maryland Farms and Families Fund to match purchases made with FMNP, SNAP, and WIC benefits at certain farmers markets and farm stands, support nonprofit farmers markets by providing logistical and marketing support to increase the use of federal nutrition programs at these markets, and to support nonprofit organizations or other responsible persons to implement the Program.

Committees

Original:: Finance

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0104

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/06/2024 Legislative Date 10/06/2024 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Farms and Families Fund - Purpose and Use - Alterations Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/14/2025 Legislative Date 1/14/2025 Action Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	10/06/2024	10/06/2024	Pre-filed
Senate	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Maryland Farms and Families Fund - Purpose and Use - Alterations
Senate	1/14/2025	1/14/2025	Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.

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