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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Health Occupations - Private Dental Offices - Infection Control"
+description: "Health Occupations - Private Dental Offices - Infection Control"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 499"
+citation: "Maryland HB 499 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Alston", "Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Cullison", "Guzzone", "Hill", "Kaiser", "Kipke", "Lopez", "Martinez", "Pena-Melnyk", "R. Lewis", "Rosenberg", "Taveras", "White Holland", "Woods"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-01-24"
+last_action: "2024-05-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e58df2be-e5f8-4a91-a861-3b2cce224a24"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0499?ys=2024RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "19053314905f88ce1fb9a5fae096763fab73f81374f5a141221e622a2865cbb6"
+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 499 (2024) — Health Occupations - Private Dental Offices - Infection Control
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Health Occupations - Private Dental Offices - Infection Control** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_905_hb0499t.pdf)
+2. **First - Health Occupations - Private Dental Offices - Infection Control** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0499f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Health Occupations - Private Dental Offices - Infection Control** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0499t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Alston — primary (person)
+- Bagnall — primary (person)
+- Bhandari — primary (person)
+- Cullison — primary (person)
+- Guzzone — primary (person)
+- Hill — primary (person)
+- Kaiser — primary (person)
+- Kipke — primary (person)
+- Lopez — primary (person)
+- Martinez — primary (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
+- R. Lewis — primary (person)
+- Rosenberg — primary (person)
+- Taveras — primary (person)
+- White Holland — primary (person)
+- Woods — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-24** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-26** Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2024-03-11** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-12** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-12** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2024-03-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2024-03-14** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-05** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-05** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-05** Second Reading Passed
+- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2024-04-06** Returned Passed
+- **2024-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 905 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e58df2be-e5f8-4a91-a861-3b2cce224a24`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+