republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2026/hb-429.md

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Bill	On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established	On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2026	HB 429	Maryland HB 429 (2026)	bill	A	enacted	Behler Boyce Charkoudian Embry Fair Feldmark Foley Healey Hill Holmes Jacobs Kaufman Lehman Lewis Odom Patterson Ruth Stein T. Morgan Woods Woorman Ziegler	3	14	2	2026-01-22	2026-04-28	openstates	ocd-bill/3bb9cb76-3f2a-4ff5-bd40-dbd185cbcfa8	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0429?ys=2026RS	d6ae48438b209e1302c30b0640e05ac2a662ce9c6909c1f315ac427b93c3a13d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 429 (2026) — On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established (committee substitute) — source
2. First - On-Farm Organics and Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Grant Programs - Established (committee substitute) — source
3. Third - On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 126–7 (pass) · lower
• Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — 41–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Behler — primary (person)
• Boyce — primary (person)
• Charkoudian — primary (person)
• Embry — primary (person)
• Fair — primary (person)
• Feldmark — primary (person)
• Foley — primary (person)
• Healey — primary (person)
• Hill — primary (person)
• Holmes — primary (person)
• Jacobs — primary (person)
• Kaufman — primary (person)
• Lehman — primary (person)
• Lewis — primary (person)
• Odom — primary (person)
• Patterson — primary (person)
• Ruth — primary (person)
• Stein — primary (person)
• T. Morgan — primary (person)
• Woods — primary (person)
• Woorman — primary (person)
• Ziegler — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-22 First Reading Environment and Transportation referral-committee
• 2026-01-28 Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2026-03-09 Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-10 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-10 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2026-03-12 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2026-03-13 Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Budget and Taxation referral-committee
• 2026-04-03 Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-06 Favorable Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-06 Second Reading Passed
• 2026-04-08 Motion Special Order until 4/9 (Senator Corderman) Adopted
• 2026-04-09 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2026-04-09 Returned Passed
• 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 250 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3bb9cb76-3f2a-4ff5-bd40-dbd185cbcfa8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).