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HB 1342 — Maryland

Agriculture - Controlled-Environment and Hydroponic Agriculture

Authorizing grants to controlled-environment or hydroponic farmers under the Urban Agriculture Water and Power Infrastructure Grant Fund; requiring the Department of Agriculture to establish a certain one-stop portal as a centralized source of certain information about the permitting and licensing of controlled-environment or hydroponic agriculture in the State; establishing the Maryland Controlled-Environment and Hydroponic Agriculture Program Fund to provide grants; etc.

Latest action: Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m. · Mar 3, 2026

In committeeAgricultureAgriculture, Department ofAppropriationsAquacultureBudgetsCommunity CollegesComptrollerCurriculumEconomic DevelopmentElectronic GovernmentEquipmentFarmers and FarmingFoodGovernorGrantsHigher EducationInformation TechnologyInternetJob TrainingLicensesLocal Government MandatesPermitsPilot ProgramsPlantsProcurementRecordsRevenue and TaxesTreasurersUrban AreasWaiversZoning and Planning

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Environment and Transportation (House of Delegates)

Updated Mar 17, 2026

Timeline

  1. First Reading Environment and Transportation

    Feb 12, 2026 · House of Delegates

  2. Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.

    Feb 13, 2026 · House of Delegates

  3. Hearing canceled

    Mar 3, 2026 · House of Delegates

  4. Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m.

    Mar 3, 2026 · House of Delegates

Sponsored by Caylin Young

No recorded floor votes yet.

Fiscal and Policy Note — official analysis by legislative staff (PDF) Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

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