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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations"
+description: "Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 594"
+citation: "Maryland SB 594 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Beidle", "Gile"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2026-02-05"
+last_action: "2026-05-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c4644722-dd36-431e-a689-477b4e23a8d8"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0594?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "50d7e8d9f397aa0ce56e615f1ba1b53eb18d75a9ea5e976e9678eeda401adfaf"
+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 SB 594 (2026) — Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_416_sb0594e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0594e.pdf)
+3. **First - Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0594f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0594t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **30–11** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading (Amend) — **87–41** (pass) · lower
+- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **38–8** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Beidle — primary (person)
+- Gile — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-05** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-11** Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-17** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-17** Committee Amendment Adopted
+- **2026-03-17** Motion Special Order until 3/18 (Senator Folden) Adopted
+- **2026-03-19** Favorable with Amendments Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-19** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-03-21** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-21** Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-04-02** Hearing canceled
+- **2026-04-02** Hearing 4/02 at 1:30 p.m.
+- **2026-04-02** Hearing canceled
+- **2026-04-02** Hearing 4/02 at 2:30 p.m.
+- **2026-04-13** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-13** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-13** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-04-13** Floor Amendment {
+- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed with Amendments `passage`
+- **2026-04-13** Senate Concurs House Amendments
+- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-13** Passed Enrolled
+- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 416 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c4644722-dd36-431e-a689-477b4e23a8d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+