Maryland Farms and Families Act
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Jan 20, 2017
Signed May 4, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
8
Committee
6
May 4, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 396
executive
Apr 5, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Returned Passed
legislature
Apr 4, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
legislature
Mar 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Favorable Report Adopted
legislature
Mar 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Favorable Report by Appropriations
legislature
Mar 6, 2017
Committee
First Reading Appropriations
legislature
Mar 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
legislature
Mar 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {767877/1 Report Adopted
legislature
Feb 28, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
legislature
Jan 20, 2017
Committee
First Reading Finance and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
legislature
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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