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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Agriculture - Hemp Research and Production"
+description: "Agriculture - Hemp Research and Production"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 1123"
+citation: "Maryland HB 1123 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Agriculture", "Advertising", "Agriculture", "Department of", "Agriculture", "Attorney General", "Cannabis", "Commerce and Business", "Committees and Commissions", "Communications", "Comptroller", "Crimes and Punishments", "Data", "Emergency Bills", "Examinations", "Farmland", "Federal Government", "Fees", "Fraud", "Governor", "Higher Education", "Industry and Technology", "Inspections", "Interest", "Interstate Affairs", "Investments", "Laboratories", "Licenses", "Medical Treatments", "Negligence", "Penalties and Sentences", "Prices", "Records", "Reports", "Retail Sales", "Revenue and Taxes", "Rules and Regulations", "Time", "Treasurers", "Zoning and Planning"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Fraser-Hidalgo"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-02-08"
+last_action: "2019-04-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/71325550-8132-48f5-84e7-614a023e9df2"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1123&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
+source_hash: "57afb18057d65e6fc2c3892df63a19d60d3b7b8a6e5bf5eaba8ecad443843445"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 1123 (2019) — Agriculture - Hemp Research and Production
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb1123f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **137–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Fraser-Hidalgo — primary (person)
+- Barve — cosponsor (person)
+- Cassilly — cosponsor (person)
+- Gilchrist — cosponsor (person)
+- Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
+- Otto — cosponsor (person)
+- Stein — cosponsor (person)
+- Wivell — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-08** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-11** Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-03-11** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-12** Favorable with Amendments {730314/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-12** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2019-03-13** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-14** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-14** Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-03-28** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-28** Favorable with Amendments {644730/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2019-04-02** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) `passage`
+- **2019-04-03** House Concur - Senate Amendments
+- **2019-04-03** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
+- **2019-04-03** Passed Enrolled
+- **2019-04-30** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 228 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/71325550-8132-48f5-84e7-614a023e9df2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+