MD SB980 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-05 - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm Senate Budget and Taxation Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-05 - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm Senate Budget and Taxation Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority to award grants and loans to certain entities for the management of certified heritage areas under certain circumstances; establishing a maximum funding amount of $300,000 for certain grants made by the Maryland Heritage Areas; decreasing from 10% to 7% the percentage of Program Open Space funds transferred to the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority Financing Fund that may be used for certain operating expenses; etc.
Title
Natural Resources - Maryland Heritage Areas Authority - Funding and Grants
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | First Reading Budget and Taxation |
Same As/Similar To
HB1327 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-07 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Committees and Commissions
Grants
Historical Matters
Loans
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Program Open Space
Revenue and Taxes
Grants
Historical Matters
Loans
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Program Open Space
Revenue and Taxes
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Institutions | 13 | 1113 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Financial Institutions | 13 | 1114 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Natural Resources | 5 | 903 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0980?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0980f.pdf |
