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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension"
+description: "Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 347"
+citation: "Maryland HB 347 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Fennell", "Pruski", "Rogers", "Turner"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2026-01-19"
+last_action: "2026-04-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8677d7f1-8b90-4794-8f38-ab11a9b190ab"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0347?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "1971a63cfd49f2c6aa293d3d20f787eb69eeacfbe11c7479d29d265b5dc76547"
+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 347 (2026) — Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_300_hb0347t.pdf)
+2. **First - Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0347f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0347t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **129–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Fennell — primary (person)
+- Pruski — primary (person)
+- Rogers — primary (person)
+- Turner — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-19** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-17** Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-03-19** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-19** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-19** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-03-19** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-03-20** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-30** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-31** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-07** Returned Passed
+- **2026-04-28** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 300 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8677d7f1-8b90-4794-8f38-ab11a9b190ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+