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SB 754·MD·senate

Land Use - Preservation of Natural Resources

Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: M. Washington
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In the House - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

Apr 2, 2026

Summary

The bill lets counties and municipalities create or require preservation of natural resources such as wetlands, forests and floodplains using tools like development‑right transfers, easements and special zoning designs. It also encourages planning for affordable housing and public facilities. The measure updates the state land‑use code and would take effect on Oct. 1, 2026.

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