FARMLAND

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 30

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  HB 2

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 289

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and Delegates McIntosh, Conway, Hixson, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Bohanan, Bobo, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Glassman, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hogan, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McKee, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Agricultural Stewardship Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 90

  Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 76

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)

  Entitled

  Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Dwelling Relocation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 180

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 161

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Cane, Cluster, Frush, Hogan, and Stull

  Entitled

  Department of Agriculture - Maryland Agricultural Land Link Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 236

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glassman, Aumann, Barkley, Cluster, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Elliott, Frank, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 330

  Status as of March 29, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway and Eckardt

  Entitled

  Hunting - Exemptions from License and Stamp Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 459

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stocksdale, Aumann, Boschert, Bozman, Elliott, Elmore, Gilleland, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Parker, Shewell, and Stull

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements - Funds and Released Lots

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 460

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 174

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stocksdale, Aumann, Boschert, Elliott, Elmore, Gilleland, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Parker, Shewell, and Stull

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Restrictions of Released Lots

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 483

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Costa, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Jameson, McConkey, Quinter, Rosenberg, Sossi, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Amounts Received for Agricultural Preservation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 490

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stocksdale, Elliott, Krebs, and Shewell

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - District Agreement - Time Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 724

  Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 98

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)

  Entitled

  Property Tax Assessment - Agricultural Use Property - Elderly or Disabled Property Owner

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 769

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 192

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings Cane, Glassman, Lawton, Montgomery, Sossi, Stull, and Weir

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements - Program Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 779

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Glassman

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Assessment of Agricultural Land - Subdivision

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 815

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Cadden, Barkley, Barve, Bohanan, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, C. Davis, DeBoy, Edwards, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Holmes, Hubbard, Jennings, Leopold, Madaleno, McIntosh, Montgomery, Niemann, Proctor, Quinter, Stern, F. Turner, and Weir

  Entitled

  Land Preservation - Repayment of Transfers to General Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 829

  Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bates and Miller

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Use of Land for Existing Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1137

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Kach, Bohanan, Boschert, Bromwell, Cadden, Conway, Elmore, Gilleland, Levy, Love, McConkey, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1203

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Holmes, Rosenberg, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1254

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Rosenberg, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation and Rural Legacy Program - Bonus Density - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1272

  Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Kelley, Rosenberg, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation and Rural Legacy Program - Priority Preservation Areas - Protecting Public Investment in Land Preservation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1273

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, V. Clagett, Frush, Holmes, Lawton, Montgomery, and Stern

  Entitled

  Real Property - Recordation of Deeds - Conservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1276

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Boschert, Heller, Howard, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  Income Tax Credit for Preservation and Conservation Easements - County Tax Credit Authorized

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1377

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Trueschler

  Entitled

  Real Property - Condemnation for Public Purpose - Requirements and Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1423

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate James

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit for Preservation and Conservation Easements - Refundability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1566

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 406

  Sponsored By

  Harford County Delegation

  Entitled

  Harford County - Property Tax Credit - Family Farms - Child Lot Exclusions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  SB 3

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator DeGrange

  Entitled

  Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 5

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Hollinger, Middleton, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Klausmeier, Garagiola, Brochin, and Munson

  Entitled

  Agricultural Stewardship Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

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  SB 337

  Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit for Preservation and Conservation Easements - Refundability

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 359

  Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Forehand, Hughes, Jimeno, and Stone

  Entitled

  Real Property - Recordation of Deeds - Conservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 360

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Currie, Hogan, Lawlah, and Munson

  Entitled

  Income Tax Credit for Preservation and Conservation Easements - County Tax Credit Authorized

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 493

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Astle, Britt, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Land Preservation - Repayment of Transfers to General Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 658

  Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation