Maryland House Bill 151 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-02 - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a person from buying, selling, transporting, or offering or receiving for sale or transportation any equine carcass or the meat of any equine if the person knows or reasonably should know that the carcass or meat will be used for human consumption; and prohibiting a person from buying, selling, transporting, or offering or receiving for sale or transportation any equine if the person knows or reasonably should know that the equine is intended for slaughter for human consumption.

Maryland Wholesome Meat Act - Prohibitions - Equines and Equine Meat

Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]	Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D]	Del. Barbara Frush [D]	Sen. Clarence Lam [D]
Sen. Cory McCray [D]	Del. Shane Robinson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-02	House	Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2015-02-11	House	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-01-28	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0151?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0151f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0001/hb0151.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0151_env.pdf