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+type: "Bill"
+title: "State Agricultural Land Transfer Tax – Application of Nonagricultural Use Reduction and Exemption"
+description: "State Agricultural Land Transfer Tax – Application of Nonagricultural Use Reduction and Exemption"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 815"
+citation: "Maryland HB 815 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Shoemaker"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-01-29"
+last_action: "2021-05-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0a5d39a9-8c2c-431d-8066-8d440355c4de"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0815?ys=2021RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "e6da858a4b941626ec9e310e09d611896b91bcd6326fd72ccc519b98c47ef99a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 815 (2021) — State Agricultural Land Transfer Tax – Application of Nonagricultural Use Reduction and Exemption
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - State Agricultural Land Transfer Tax – Application of Nonagricultural Use Reduction and Exemption** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_609_hb0815t.pdf)
+2. **First - State Agricultural Land Transfer Tax – Application of Nonagricultural Use Reduction and Exemption** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0815f.pdf)
+3. **Third - State Agricultural Land Transfer Tax – Application of Nonagricultural Use Reduction and Exemption** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0815t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Shoemaker — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-29** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-05** Reassigned to Ways and Means
+- **2021-02-10** Hearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m.
+- **2021-03-01** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-03** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2021-03-05** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-17** Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2021-04-09** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-09** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-09** Second Reading Passed
+- **2021-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-12** Returned Passed
+- **2021-05-30** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 609 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0a5d39a9-8c2c-431d-8066-8d440355c4de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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