Maryland House Bill 503 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establishing the Greenspace Equity Program in the Department of Natural Resources to provide grants to eligible applicants for enhancing the public health and livability of overburdened and underserved communities by implementing projects to preserve, create, and enhance community greenspace; requiring the Department to submit certain grant applications to the Maryland State Clearinghouse for Intergovernmental Assistance; requiring certain grant applications to be subject to approval by the Board of Public Works; etc.

Natural Resources - Greenspace Equity Program - Establishment

Del. Dana Stein [D]	Del. Mary Lehman [D]	Del. Jackie Addison [D]	Del. Nick Allen [D]
Del. Regina Boyce [D]	Del. Tony Bridges [D]	Del. Mark Edelson [D]	Del. Anne Healey [D]
Del. Sheila Ruth [D]	Del. Stephanie Smith [D]	Del. Vaughn Stewart [D]	Del. Linda Foley [D]
Del. Michele Guyton [D]	Del. Marvin Holmes [D]	Del. Jeffrie Long [D]	Sen. Sara Love [D]
Del. Jen Terrasa [D]	Del. Natalie Ziegler [D]

2023-04-10 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 37 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 115 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-08	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487
2023-04-10	House	Returned Passed
2023-04-10	Senate	Third Reading Passed (37-10)
2023-04-07	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2023-04-07	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2023-04-07	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2023-03-21	Senate	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
2023-03-20	Senate	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Budget and Taxation
2023-03-18	House	Third Reading Passed (115-20)
2023-03-16	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-03-16	House	Favorable with Amendments {413025/1 Adopted
2023-03-16	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2023-02-01	House	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-01-30	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

SB923 (Crossfiled) 2023-04-10 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Environment	1	701	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	903	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5-9D	01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5-9D	2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5-9D	3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5-9D	4	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Real Property	14	501	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0503?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0503f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0503t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_487_hb0503t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0503_41302501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/hb0503_ent.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/hb0503_eee.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/hb0503_b&t.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/House/0482.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/Senate/1228.pdf