Plant Disease Control - Nurseries - Inspection, Certification, and Licensing Fees

SB 264 Plant Disease Control Nurseries Inspection, Certification, and Licensing Fees

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Plant Disease Control - Nurseries - Inspection, Certification, and Licensing Fees
SB-264


About SB-264

Increasing the inspection fee that a nursery is required to pay to the Secretary of Agriculture in a specified manner; increasing the annual certification fee that a nursery is required to pay from $100 to $150; increasing the annual license fee that a broker or dealer is required to pay from $100 to $150; and requiring the Department to report by January 31 annually to certain committees of the General Assembly beginning January 31, 2026, on the number of current licenses, inspections conducted, and the diseases and pests identified.

  

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Engrossed 02/28/2025

Introduced 01/03/2025

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Third Reading Passed

03/04/2025

Yeas: 32 | Nays: 12
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History

Hearing 3/26 At 1:00 P.m.

03/19/2025

Referred Environment And Transportation

03/04/2025

Third Reading Passed (32-12)

03/04/2025

Second Reading Passed With Amendments

02/28/2025

Floor Amendment {313522/1 (senator Hershey) Adopted

02/28/2025

Motion Special Order Until 2/28 (senator Augustine) Adopted

02/26/2025

Floor Amendment {313522/1 (senator Hershey)

02/26/2025

Favorable Adopted

02/26/2025

Motion Special Order Until 2/26 (senator Hershey) Adopted

02/25/2025

Favorable

02/25/2025

Favorable Report By Education, Energy, And The Environment

02/24/2025

Hearing 1/28 At 2:30 P.m.

01/14/2025

Hearing Canceled

01/14/2025

Hearing 1/14 At 2:30 P.m.

01/14/2025

First Reading Education, Energy, And The Environment

01/08/2025

Pre-filed

10/17/2024

First Reading Education, Energy, And The Environment

01/08/2024