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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Tidal Fish Licenses - Oyster Authorizations - Administrative Penalties"
+description: "Tidal Fish Licenses - Oyster Authorizations - Administrative Penalties"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 893"
+citation: "Maryland HB 893 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Adams", "Arentz", "Arikan", "Boyce", "Chisholm", "Ghrist", "Grammer", "Hutchinson", "Jacobs", "Nawrocki", "Otto", "Schmidt", "T. Morgan", "Wivell"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-01-30"
+last_action: "2025-05-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/21958e7e-b916-4fcd-bf8a-e59893d84fd5"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0893?ys=2025RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "483b95cd3999f0bf5ea93c88b63d4192ab13f790843db5ffbd38f005ccf7c6e3"
+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 893 (2025) — Tidal Fish Licenses - Oyster Authorizations - Administrative Penalties
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Tidal Fish Licenses - Oyster Authorizations - Administrative Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_552_hb0893t.pdf)
+2. **First - Tidal Fish Licenses - Oyster Authorizations - Administrative Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0893f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Tidal Fish Licenses - Oyster Authorizations - Administrative Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0893t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Adams — primary (person)
+- Arentz — primary (person)
+- Arikan — primary (person)
+- Boyce — primary (person)
+- Chisholm — primary (person)
+- Ghrist — primary (person)
+- Grammer — primary (person)
+- Hutchinson — primary (person)
+- Jacobs — primary (person)
+- Nawrocki — primary (person)
+- Otto — primary (person)
+- Schmidt — primary (person)
+- T. Morgan — primary (person)
+- Wivell — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-30** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-31** Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-03-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-11** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-11** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-03-12** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-27** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-27** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-27** Second Reading Passed
+- **2025-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-02** Returned Passed
+- **2025-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 552 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/21958e7e-b916-4fcd-bf8a-e59893d84fd5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+