CHAPTER NUMBER: 421
File Code: Agriculture
- Sponsored By:
-
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental -
Agriculture)
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements
Allowing each county governing body to rank applications to sell
agricultural land easements based on specified locally established
priorities; requiring the county agricultural preservation advisory
board to recommend for ranking any application that qualifies and
meets the priorities; and requiring the Maryland Agricultural Land
Preservation Foundation to rank applications and to submit offers to
buy easements based on priorities.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/11
- Hearing cancelled
- 2/15
- Re-assigned Appropriations
- 2/17
- Hearing 3/5 at 11:30 a.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable Report by Appropriations
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/25
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- 4/6
- Return Passed
- 5/13
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 421
Senate Action
- 3/26
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 3/29
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/7
- Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/8
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Chairman, Environmental Matters Comm.
- Departmental
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CONSERVATION -see also- RECYCLING; SOIL CONSERVATION
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- EASEMENTS
- FARMLAND
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Agriculture
- (
2-510
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- Senate
- April 8, 1999: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
