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MarylandHB 16262026 Regular SessionHouse

Agriculture - Access to Food (Maryland Food Security, Access, and Equity Act)

Sponsored By: Ric Metzgar (Republican)

In Committee

AgricultureAgriculture, Department ofAgriculture -see also- Agritourism; Cannabis Prd; Farm; etc.Auditors and AuditsChild CareCommittees and CommissionsCommunity DevelopmentContracts -see also- ProcurementData -see also- Census; DemographicsEarly Childhood EducationElectronic GovernmentEvaluations and ReviewsFarmers and Farming -see also- Agriculture; FarmlandFood -see also- Meat, Poultry, & Seafood; Milk; etc.Food InsecurityGrantsHealth -see also- COVID19; EnvHlth; MedCon; etc.Information TechnologyInternet -see also- Internet AccessLoans -see also- Credit; Mortgages; Scholarships&SFAMedical TreatmentsPartnershipsPlans and ProposalsPrivate Schools -see also- Primary Schools; Secondary SchProcurementPublic Schools -see also- Primary Schools; Secondary SchReportsRevenue and Taxes -see also- (specific tax)Rules and RegulationsRural AreasStandards and Best PracticesState Aid -see also- Public BenefitsState BondsStorageTransportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etcUrban Areas

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Ric Metzgar

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)

    3/17/2026House

  2. Rereferred to Environment and Transportation and Appropriations

    3/16/2026House

  3. First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    2/23/2026House

Bill Text

  • First Reading

    2/23/2026

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