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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Maryland Department of Health - Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - Reports"
+description: "Maryland Department of Health - Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - Reports"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 970"
+citation: "Maryland SB 970 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Social Services - Generally", "Committees and Commissions", "Community Facilities and Services", "Food Stamps", "Health", "Department of", "Minors", "Reports", "Sunset", "Welfare", "Women"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Peters"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-18"
+last_action: "2019-05-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba4a9708-e28e-4c2f-88d9-210b193e1d03"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB970&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
+source_hash: "73b88b28f7b3416a5d51d1500fdd481d346f5741ebe97b3e0a568a4356a3d738"
+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 SB 970 (2019) — Maryland Department of Health - Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - Reports
+
+## 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/sb/sb0970f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **136–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Peters — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-18** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-14** Rereferred to Budget and Taxation
+- **2019-03-15** Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-03-21** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-21** Favorable with Amendments {169635/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-21** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2019-03-22** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-25** First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-26** Rereferred to Appropriations
+- **2019-03-27** Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-04-04** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-03** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-03** Second Reading Passed
+- **2019-04-04** Third Reading Passed (136-1) `passage`
+- **2019-04-05** Returned Passed
+- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 477 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ba4a9708-e28e-4c2f-88d9-210b193e1d03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+