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Legislation


2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 358

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Agriculture Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 290
Sponsored By:
Senators Middleton, Dyson, Garagiola, and Glassman
Entitled:
Calvert County, Charles County, and St. Mary's County - Agricultural Preservation Easements - Renewable Energy Generation

Synopsis:

Authorizing a landowner whose land in Calvert County, Charles County, or St. Mary's County is subject to an agricultural preservation easement to use the land for the generation of power or heat from solar energy under specified circumstances; making the Act an emergency measure; and terminating the Act at the end of September 30, 2012.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/30
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/11
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Education Health and Environmental Affairs)
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order 4/7 (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
4/3
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/10
Re-referred Environmental Matters & Economic Matters
4/11
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Sponsored by:

Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agriculture -see also- Farmland
Calvert County
Charles County
Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Easements
Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; Power Plants; Solar Energy
Farmland
Heating and Cooling
Solar Energy
St. Mary`s County
Sunset
Zoning and Planning

Bill affects the following Statute:

Agriculture
( 2-513 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 484134/01     Offered on: April 7, 2009   at: 11:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 763220/01     Offered on: April 7, 2009   at: 11:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
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