Many Maryland equestrian trail projects have benefited from federal funds through the Federal Highway Administration’s Recreational Trails Program (RTP), which is set to expire and must be re-authorized in the next...
Read MoreThere are now only 3 days left, as the 2011 Maryland General Assembly is scheduled to adjourn on Monday, April 11. In March, we reported on the progress of a bill of tremendous interest to anyone associated in any way with...
Read MoreThe American Horse Council reports at this time Congress has failed to come to an agreement regarding a bill to fund the government for the remainder of the 2011 fiscal year. The current Continuing Resolution funding the...
Read MoreThe American Horse Council reports that on Monday, April 5, 2011, the U.S. Senate passed a repeal of the new 1099 reporting requirement. The House approved the same 1099 repeal bill (H.R 4), introduced by Congressman Lungren...
Read MoreAPRIL 6, 2011: 5 DAYS & COUNTING The 2011 session of the Maryland General Assembly will formally adjourn on Monday, April 11. What gets done is done; what isn’t gets scrapped and it is back to the drawing board. If a bill...
Read MoreMaryland Farm Bureau has provided the following information on bills which may be of interest to the equestrian community. HB 1129 – Maryland Contributory Negligence Act This bill puts into law the standard of contributory...
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