---
type: "Bill"
title: "St. Mary's County - Agricultural Land Preservation Program - Installment Purchase Agreements - Repeal"
description: "St. Mary's County - Agricultural Land Preservation Program - Installment Purchase Agreements - Repeal"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 90"
citation: "Maryland HB 90 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["St. Mary's County Delegation"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-13"
last_action: "2020-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5896c141-9411-409a-ad9d-76d80f8c7b2a"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0090?ys=2020RS&search=True"
source_hash: "d926b71c50629229165568ac574281c234a7496c65e2f25aa1f4414bf1a07f8e"
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 90 (2020) — St. Mary's County - Agricultural Land Preservation Program - Installment Purchase Agreements - Repeal

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - St. Mary's County - Agricultural Land Preservation Program - Installment Purchase Agreements - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_47_hb0090t.pdf)
2. **First - St. Mary's County - Agricultural Land Preservation Program - Installment Purchase Agreements - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0090f.pdf)
3. **Third - St. Mary's County - Agricultural Land Preservation Program - Installment Purchase Agreements - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0090t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- St. Mary's County Delegation — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-01-13** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-30** Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-03-02** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-03** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-06** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-10** Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-03-15** Hearing canceled
- **2020-03-17** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-17** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-17** Second Reading Passed
- **2020-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-18** Returned Passed
- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 47 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5896c141-9411-409a-ad9d-76d80f8c7b2a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).