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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Alterations"
+description: "Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Alterations"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 18"
+citation: "Maryland HB 18 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hill", "Kaufman"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 0
+first_action: "2022-10-27"
+last_action: "2023-05-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d8bb16a5-53c3-4647-8d1a-cdb9502ce8c0"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0018?ys=2023RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "61974a14e0e1dcd38e5c8f66187258616d6b0c4ee3b7d625ecdaedd0fdedee0e"
+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 18 (2023) — Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Alterations
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_696_hb0018t.pdf)
+2. **First - Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act – Assistance With Governmental Benefits and Programs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0018f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0018t.pdf)
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hill — primary (person)
+- Kaufman — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-10-27** Pre-filed `introduction`
+- **2023-01-11** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-12** Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2023-03-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-10** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2023-03-14** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-03-15** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-30** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-30** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-30** Second Reading Passed
+- **2023-03-31** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-03** Returned Passed
+- **2023-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 696 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d8bb16a5-53c3-4647-8d1a-cdb9502ce8c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+