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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repeal"
+description: "Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repeal"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 451"
+citation: "Maryland HB 451 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Boyce", "Foley", "Fraser-Hidalgo", "Holmes", "Odom", "Solomon", "Stein", "Wolek"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2026-01-23"
+last_action: "2026-05-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2efddc39-bf43-416b-89f3-40192db8b7b9"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0451?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "7ee8e998efaf6e38d4b200da78902e3e7d89049b2b74c7f139b92b9a18dca5ce"
+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 451 (2026) — Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repeal
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_540_hb0451e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0451e.pdf)
+3. **First - Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council – Reporting and Sunset Extension** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0451f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0451t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **95–38** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading (Amend) — **33–10** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **91–36** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Boyce — primary (person)
+- Foley — primary (person)
+- Fraser-Hidalgo — primary (person)
+- Holmes — primary (person)
+- Odom — primary (person)
+- Solomon — primary (person)
+- Stein — primary (person)
+- Wolek — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-23** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-28** Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-03-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-03-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-03-05** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-13** Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-04-06** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-07** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-07** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-09** House Concurs Senate Amendments
+- **2026-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-09** Passed Enrolled
+- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2efddc39-bf43-416b-89f3-40192db8b7b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+