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Environment - Stormwater Management for Agritourism

State of Maryland

Requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations that consider certain best management practices for stormwater management for agritourism; requiring Montgomery County and the Montgomery Soil Conservation District, in consultation with the Department, to review certain processes for reviewing and approving certain stormwater management plans and submit their findings to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31, 2026; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 14, 2026
212 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 1071 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 14 · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsors

LFLinda FoleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015Primary sponsor
DFDavid Fraser-hidalgoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015
AKAnne KaiserRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014
BMBernice Mireku-NorthRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014
LQLily QiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015
PQPamela QueenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014
RBRegina BoyceRepresentative · Democrat · HD-043
NZNatalie ZieglerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-009

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 14, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 14House
Apr 8, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed (43-0)Senate
Apr 3, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedSenate
Apr 2, 2026Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 19, 2026Referred Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 18, 2026Third Reading Passed (124-7)House
Mar 17, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Show 4 earlier actions
Mar 17, 2026Favorable with Amendments {583421/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 16, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and TransportationHouse
Feb 12, 2026Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 10, 2026First Reading Environment and TransportationHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 18, 2026 · House · 124 yea · 7 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 8, 2026 · Senate · 43 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Environment
  • Agriculture
  • Annotated Code of Maryland
  • Environment, Department of the
  • Environmental Matters
  • Farmland
  • Flood Control
  • Rules and Regulations
  • Soil Conservation
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • Agritourism
  • Evaluations and Reviews
  • Montgomery County
  • Reports
  • studies

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