SB-121: Maryland Farms and Families Fund, Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program, and Maryland Farm-to-School Meal Grant Pilot Program - Alterations and Establishment
Sponsored by: Sen. Nancy King
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 480 on 05/16/2022
You have voted SB-121: Maryland Farms and Families Fund, Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program, and Maryland Farm-to-School Meal Grant Pilot Program - Alterations and Establishment.
Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Returning to State Meat Processing Inspection (Farms Buy Local Act) [SB-39]
Establishing the Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Returning to State Meat Processing Inspection; and requiring the Task Force to report to the Secretary of Agriculture by December 1, 2023, its recommendations on implementing State meat processing inspection and to advise the Secretary on the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to meat processing inspection and the establishment of production standards.
SB-39: Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Returning to State Meat Processing Inspection (Farms Buy Local Act)
Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Cassilly
Hearing 1/25 At 1:30 P.m. on 01/14/2022
Invasive and Native Plants - Classification, Listing, and Use [HB-15]
Requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to classify certain plants as a tier 1 or tier 2 invasive plant; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to create, maintain, and publish on its website a list of plant species native to the State; requiring that each entity that receives State funding and each State agency prioritize the use of plants native to the State for every planting project; requiring the Department to notify nurseries, landscapers, plant wholesalers, and plant retailers of the provisions of the Act; etc.
HB-15: Invasive and Native Plants - Classification, Listing, and Use
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Luedtke
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 551 on 05/29/2022
Workgroup on Food Environments [HB-179]
Establishing the Workgroup on Food Environments to determine and make recommendations to the General Assembly by November 30, 2022, regarding the most cost-effective method for producing a report on the food environment in each county and State legislative district.
HB-179: Workgroup on Food Environments
Sponsored by: Rep. Marlon Amprey
Hearing 3/31 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/22/2022
HB-147: Maryland Farms and Families Fund, Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program, and Maryland Farm–to–School Meal Grant Pilot Program – Alterations and Establishment
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Third Reading Passed (130-3) on 04/11/2022
You have voted HB-147: Maryland Farms and Families Fund, Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program, and Maryland Farm–to–School Meal Grant Pilot Program – Alterations and Establishment.
Department of Agriculture - Spay/Neuter Fund - Extension and Report [HB-191]
Extending the termination date to September 30, 2032, for provisions of law related to the Spay/Neuter Fund; and requiring the Department of Agriculture to report to the General Assembly by October 1, 2022, on spay and neuter programs that are not receiving funding from the Fund, the market capacity for increasing the fees assessed on each brand name or product name of commercial feed, a proposed fee structure to enhance the revenue generated from certain assessed fees, and additional sources of revenue for the Fund.
HB-191: Department of Agriculture - Spay/Neuter Fund - Extension and Report
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 472 on 05/16/2022
HB-140: Relating to the Texas Leading on Opportunity, Investment, and Economic Stimulus Through Aid and Relief (LONESTAR) Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021; making appropriations and giving direction regarding appropriations.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ina Minjarez
Filed on 10/04/2021
You have voted HB-140: Relating to the Texas Leading on Opportunity, Investment, and Economic Stimulus Through Aid and Relief (LONESTAR) Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021; making appropriations and giving direction regarding appropriations..
HB-57: Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds
Filed on 09/14/2021
You have voted HB-57: Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies..
HB-48: Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds
Filed on 07/07/2021
You have voted HB-48: Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies..
You have voted HB-4548: Relating to the issuance of oversize or overweight permits for vehicles transporting agricultural commodities during or preceding a disaster..
SB-1778: Relating to the production and regulation of hemp and consumable hemp products; providing administrative penalties; imposing and authorizing fees; creating a criminal offense.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry
Read First Time on 03/26/2021
You have voted SB-1778: Relating to the production and regulation of hemp and consumable hemp products; providing administrative penalties; imposing and authorizing fees; creating a criminal offense..
SB-1839: Relating to establishing an advisory board to study the creation of an entity to facilitate the certification, buying, and selling of carbon capture and sequestration credits.
Sponsored by: Sen. Sarah Eckhardt
Read First Time on 03/26/2021
You have voted SB-1839: Relating to establishing an advisory board to study the creation of an entity to facilitate the certification, buying, and selling of carbon capture and sequestration credits..