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MarylandSB 02572026 Regular SessionSenate

Mel Noland Woodland Incentives and Fellowship Fund - Reporting

Sponsored By: Bryan W. Simonaire (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Natural Resources - GenerallyEquipment -see also- Charging; Med. Equip.; MV Equip; etc.Forests and Parks -see also- MdNatlCapPkPlnCm; Plants; etc.Natural Resources -see also- Coal; For&Pks; Rivers; etc.Natural Resources, Department ofReal PropertyReportsRevenue and Taxes -see also- (specific tax)Titles -see also- Deeds

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Woodland fund law starts July 1, 2026

The law takes effect on July 1, 2026. From that date, Maryland agencies and others covered by it must follow its rules.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Bryan W. Simonaire

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 178 • No: 0

House vote • 4/8/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 133 • No: 0 • Other: 5

Senate vote • 2/24/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 45 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 331

    4/28/2026

  2. Returned Passed

    4/8/2026Senate

  3. Third Reading Passed (133-0)

    4/8/2026House

  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    4/3/2026House

  5. Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation

    4/3/2026House

  6. Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.

    3/25/2026House

  7. Referred Environment and Transportation

    2/25/2026House

  8. Third Reading Passed (45-0)

    2/24/2026Senate

  9. Second Reading Passed

    2/20/2026Senate

  10. Favorable Adopted

    2/20/2026Senate

  11. Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment

    2/20/2026Senate

  12. Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

    1/23/2026Senate

  13. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

    1/19/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Enacted

    4/28/2026

    PDF

  • Third Reading

    2/20/2026

    PDF

  • First Reading

    1/19/2026

    PDF

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