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MD SB836

MD SB836
Carroll County - District Planning Commission - Authorized


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Introduced
02/06/2026
In Committee
02/06/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizing the County Commissioners of Carroll County to enact a local law to divide the county into certain districts, establish a process for the appointment of certain district planning commissions, provide for the membership and term of a certain district planning commission, and provide for the abolishment of a certain district planning commission; providing that a certain district planning commission has the same powers and duties within the district as a county planning commission; etc.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the County Commissioners of Carroll County to create local laws that would allow them to divide the county into specific districts, establish a process for appointing members to district planning commissions, define the size and length of service for these commissions, and permit their dissolution. These district planning commissions would possess the same authority and responsibilities within their designated areas as the existing county planning commission, which is responsible for preparing and implementing plans for orderly growth, including zoning and subdivision regulations, and would be required to hold public hearings before submitting proposed plans and regulations to the county commissioners for approval.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Carroll County Senators (Other)

Last Action

Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing (13:00:00 3/10/2026 ) (on 03/10/2026)

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