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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition"
+description: "Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 379"
+citation: "Maryland HB 379 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Allen", "Feldmark", "Foley", "Guyton", "Kaufman", "Lehman", "Love", "Palakovich Carr", "R. Lewis", "Ruth", "Solomon", "Stein", "Stewart", "Terrasa", "Ziegler"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2024-01-17"
+last_action: "2024-05-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96265051-37bc-43e7-9d16-f044d6ae36a4"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0379?ys=2024RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "dec9063d634a5470b15889d2c504032b65882480d9adbe21bd114174a231dc79"
+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 379 (2024) — Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_597_hb0379e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0379e.pdf)
+3. **First - Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0379f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0379t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **102–28** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading (Amend) — **37–7** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **105–34** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Allen — primary (person)
+- Feldmark — primary (person)
+- Foley — primary (person)
+- Guyton — primary (person)
+- Kaufman — primary (person)
+- Lehman — primary (person)
+- Love — primary (person)
+- Palakovich Carr — primary (person)
+- R. Lewis — primary (person)
+- Ruth — primary (person)
+- Solomon — primary (person)
+- Stein — primary (person)
+- Stewart — primary (person)
+- Terrasa — primary (person)
+- Ziegler — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-17** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-18** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2024-02-14** Hearing canceled
+- **2024-02-14** Hearing 2/14 at 1:15 p.m.
+- **2024-02-26** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-27** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-27** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2024-02-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2024-03-01** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-04** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-04** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-04** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2024-04-06** House Concurs Senate Amendments
+- **2024-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2024-04-06** Passed Enrolled
+- **2024-05-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 597 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96265051-37bc-43e7-9d16-f044d6ae36a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+