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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 631: Eminent Domain - Agricultural and Conservation Easements - Prohibited Taking

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 631 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Eminent Domain - Agricultural and Conservation Easements - Prohibited Taking. Primary sponsor: Greg Wims (Democratic), Jennifer White Holland (Democratic), Chris Tomlinson (Republican), Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Josh Stonko (Republican), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), April Rose (Republican), Scott Phillips (Democratic), Edith Patterson (Democratic), Cheryl Pasteur (Democratic), Ryan Nawrocki (Republican), April Miller (Republican), Susan McComas (Republican), Mangione, Mary Lehman (Democratic), Nic Kipke (Republican), Ken Kerr (Democratic), Steve Johnson (Democratic), Andre Johnson (Democratic), Mike Griffith (Republican), Robin Grammer (Republican), Michele Guyton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2025): Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Greg WimsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Jennifer White HollandPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Chris TomlinsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Kathy SzeligaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7A
Josh StonkoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse42C
Sheila RuthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44B
April RosePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Scott PhillipsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Edith PattersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Cheryl PasteurPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11A
Ryan NawrockiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7A
April MillerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Susan McComasPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34B
MangionePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Nic KipkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Ken KerrPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Steve JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34A
Andre JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34A
Mike GriffithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35A
Robin GrammerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Michele GuytonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42B

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Hearing canceled
  3. Reassigned to Economic Matters
  4. Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
  5. First Reading Environment and Transportation

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source