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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Criminal Law - Theft and Fraud Crimes - Valuation and Forgery of Gift Cards"
+description: "Criminal Law - Theft and Fraud Crimes - Valuation and Forgery of Gift Cards"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 752"
+citation: "Maryland HB 752 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Conaway", "J. Long", "McComas", "Moreno", "Phillips", "Roberson", "Roberts", "Schmidt", "Simmons", "T. Morgan", "Taylor", "Toles", "Valentine", "Woods"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2026-02-04"
+last_action: "2026-05-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c65a5c57-13ef-40b5-bf3d-71b5bb5d7f89"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0752?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "09683045a7ab6e0dcaa1889a59a14d17e01732a599521f1c3dae6afada6fabdb"
+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 752 (2026) — Criminal Law - Theft and Fraud Crimes - Valuation and Forgery of Gift Cards
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Criminal Law - Theft and Fraud Crimes - Valuation and Forgery of Gift Cards** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_457_hb0752t.pdf)
+2. **First - Criminal Law - Theft and Fraud Crimes - Valuation and Forgery of Gift Cards** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0752f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Criminal Law - Theft and Fraud Crimes - Valuation and Forgery of Gift Cards** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0752t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **133–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Conaway — primary (person)
+- J. Long — primary (person)
+- McComas — primary (person)
+- Moreno — primary (person)
+- Phillips — primary (person)
+- Roberson — primary (person)
+- Roberts — primary (person)
+- Schmidt — primary (person)
+- Simmons — primary (person)
+- T. Morgan — primary (person)
+- Taylor — primary (person)
+- Toles — primary (person)
+- Valentine — primary (person)
+- Woods — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-04** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-09** Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-02-11** Reassigned to Judiciary
+- **2026-02-11** Hearing canceled
+- **2026-02-11** Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-17** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-03-19** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-08** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-08** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-13** Returned Passed
+- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 457 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c65a5c57-13ef-40b5-bf3d-71b5bb5d7f89`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+