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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Certified Local Farm and Fish Program - Establishment"
+description: "Certified Local Farm and Fish Program - Establishment"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 63"
+citation: "Maryland HB 63 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Alston", "Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Charkoudian", "Chisholm", "Cullison", "Guzzone", "Hill", "Hutchinson", "Kaiser", "Kerr", "Kipke", "Lopez", "M. Morgan", "Martinez", "Pena-Melnyk", "R. Lewis", "Reilly", "Rosenberg", "S. Johnson", "Szeliga", "Taveras", "White", "Woods"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 0
+first_action: "2022-11-01"
+last_action: "2023-05-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96462c7d-7671-4cd0-9200-4fc3d26bdab9"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0063?ys=2023RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "28839eedb3c7b3f6e24ae863b7e59100f3025c894dbb0d32b5b4a07fa76fd7a2"
+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 63 (2023) — Certified Local Farm and Fish Program - Establishment
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Certified Local Farm and Fish Program - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_576_hb0063e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Certified Local Farm and Fish Program - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0063e.pdf)
+3. **First - Certified Local Farm and Chesapeake Invasive Species Provider Program – Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0063f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Certified Local Farm and Fish Program - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0063t.pdf)
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Alston — primary (person)
+- Bagnall — primary (person)
+- Bhandari — primary (person)
+- Charkoudian — primary (person)
+- Chisholm — primary (person)
+- Cullison — primary (person)
+- Guzzone — primary (person)
+- Hill — primary (person)
+- Hutchinson — primary (person)
+- Kaiser — primary (person)
+- Kerr — primary (person)
+- Kipke — primary (person)
+- Lopez — primary (person)
+- M. Morgan — primary (person)
+- Martinez — primary (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
+- R. Lewis — primary (person)
+- Reilly — primary (person)
+- Rosenberg — primary (person)
+- S. Johnson — primary (person)
+- Szeliga — primary (person)
+- Taveras — primary (person)
+- White — primary (person)
+- Woods — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-11-01** Pre-filed `introduction`
+- **2023-01-11** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-20** Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2023-02-27** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-28** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2023-03-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-03-03** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-27** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-28** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2023-03-31** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-07** House Concurs Senate Amendments
+- **2023-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-07** Passed Enrolled
+- **2023-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 576 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96462c7d-7671-4cd0-9200-4fc3d26bdab9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+