Farmland

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 17

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  HB 25

  Status as of January 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Amounts Received for Agricultural Preservation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 160

  Status as of January 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 221

  Status as of January 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Bartlett, V. Clagett, Conway, Costa, Frush, Haddaway, Hecht, Jameson, Krebs, Mathias, McComas, McIntosh, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, O'Donnell, Stull, and Jenkins

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 974

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 447

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Nutrient Trading - Voluntary Agricultural Nutrient Credit Certification Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1057

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Rural Heritage Transportation Museum

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1169

  Status as of March 30, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bartlett, Cane, Elmore, Frick, Hecht, Kipke, Krebs, McHale, Sossi, Stull, Barkley, Feldman, Haddaway, Impallaria, Manno, Mathias, Miller, Rudolph, Stifler, Taylor, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Agricultural and Net Energy Metering Production Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1189

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bartlett, Bates, Boteler, G. Clagett, Dwyer, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Jenkins, Kach, Krebs, Kullen, Miller, Montgomery, Murphy, Norman, Shank, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Property Tax Exemption - Farm or Agricultural Property Subject to an Easement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1571

  Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Bohanan, Cane, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Haddaway, Jameson, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McDonough, Murphy, Rudolph, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Pilot Program for Payment Deferral for Qualified Agricultural Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  SB 59

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 210

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)

  Entitled

  Agricultural Land Transfer Tax - Distribution and Use of Revenue

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 90

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 34

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)

  Entitled

  Secretary of Agriculture - Farm Quarantine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 95

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 36

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Farmland Preservation Partnership Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 155

  Status as of January 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Garagiola, Harris, Kittleman, Middleton, Mooney, and Munson

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 396

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 554

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Garagiola, Currie, Kasemeyer, Brinkley, DeGrange, Edwards, Jones, King, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, Zirkin, Glassman, Kittleman, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Pilot Program for Payment Deferral for Qualified Agricultural Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 486

  Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Munson, Edwards, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Rural Heritage Transportation Museum

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 592

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Kittleman, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 790

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, DeGrange, Dyson, and Lenett

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 960

  Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Glassman, and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Property Tax Exemption - Farm or Agricultural Property Subject to an Easement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation