HOUSE BILL 102

Sponsored By:

Howard County Delegation

Entitled:

Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Smith Farm Ho. Co. 6-98

Synopsis:

Creating a State Debt not to exceed $4,000,000 as a grant to the County Executive and County Council of Howard County for the acquisition of all or a portion of a 291-acre parcel of land known as the Smith Farm, an undeveloped tract of land in Columbia, Maryland, to be used as open space, a natural habitat and environment for plants and animals, as well as for outdoor educational and recreational purposes by the people of Howard County and of the State.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/15

First Reading Appropriations

3/25

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; HUNTING; TRAPPING; TURTLES

EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.

FARMLAND

HOWARD COUNTY

NATURAL RESOURCES -see also- FORESTS AND PARKS

RECREATION

STATE BONDS

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered