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MD HB1024
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tom Hutchinson
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AI Summary
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Defines "catastrophic damage" as the loss of 50% or more of crops from a single field
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Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to take extraordinary measures to control local deer populations when it determines deer have caused catastrophic damage to a field
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Requires the Department of Agriculture to adopt regulations implementing this new authority
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Takes effect October 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Agriculture - Catastrophic Damage Caused by Deer
Rules and Regulations
Last Action
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2/5/2025
Committee Referrals
Environment and Transportation2/3/2025
Full Bill Text
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