---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public Health - Mobile Food Service Facilities - Licensing and Inspection by County Health Departments"
description: "Public Health - Mobile Food Service Facilities - Licensing and Inspection by County Health Departments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 771"
citation: "Maryland HB 771 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Health", "Counties", "Emergency Bills", "Equipment", "Fees", "Fines", "Food", "Health", "Inspections", "Licenses", "Motor Vehicles", "Notices", "Refuse Disposal", "Registration", "Retail Sales", "Rules and Regulations", "Storage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["W. Miller"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-03"
last_action: "2017-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82560b86-851a-49dd-bae9-c2a061d018e0"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB771&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "c333500b38c0a095bb076162ec1c2ee4124bc51ea77fdfe8fc749865fa9a1e87"
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 771 (2017) — Public Health - Mobile Food Service Facilities - Licensing and Inspection by County Health Departments

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0771f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **141–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- W. Miller — primary (person)
- Adams — cosponsor (person)
- Anderton — cosponsor (person)
- Angel — cosponsor (person)
- Arentz — cosponsor (person)
- Aumann — cosponsor (person)
- B. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Barkley — cosponsor (person)
- Barron — cosponsor (person)
- Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
- Carey — cosponsor (person)
- Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Flanagan — cosponsor (person)
- Folden — cosponsor (person)
- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
- Jameson — cosponsor (person)
- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- Kipke — cosponsor (person)
- Kramer — cosponsor (person)
- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
- Mautz — cosponsor (person)
- McComas — cosponsor (person)
- McConkey — cosponsor (person)
- McDonough — cosponsor (person)
- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
- Miele — cosponsor (person)
- Morales — cosponsor (person)
- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
- Platt — cosponsor (person)
- Rose — cosponsor (person)
- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
- S. Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Saab — cosponsor (person)
- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Shoemaker — cosponsor (person)
- Szeliga — cosponsor (person)
- Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
- Vogt — cosponsor (person)
- West — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-03** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-03-14** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-15** Favorable with Amendments {956288/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-03-16** Third Reading Passed (141-0) `passage`
- **2017-03-17** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-20** Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-06** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-04-07** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-07** Returned Passed
- **2017-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 216 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82560b86-851a-49dd-bae9-c2a061d018e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).