---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Chiropractic Act - Revisions"
description: "Maryland Chiropractic Act - Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 62"
citation: "Maryland SB 62 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health Occupations", "Chiropractors", "Committees and Commissions", "Criminal Background Investigations", "Electronic Communication", "Ethics", "Examinations", "Federal Government", "Fees", "Health", "Health Occupations", "Licenses", "Medical Schools", "Mental and Behavioral Health", "Notices", "Privacy"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-09-27"
last_action: "2018-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba347e62-3f75-420a-b1d4-a023c238d970"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB62&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "99eda1180b186f5805259445ce111accd8aabd1942380d0613039d91c988a900"
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 62 (2018) — Maryland Chiropractic Act - Revisions

## 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/2018RS/bills/sb/sb0062f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
- On third reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chair — primary (person)
- Education — cosponsor (person)
- Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health) — cosponsor (person)
- Health — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-09-27** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2018-01-10** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-03** Hearing 1/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-01-29** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-29** Favorable with Amendments {784336/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-29** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-01-31** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
- **2018-02-01** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-30** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-30** Favorable with Amendments {566684/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-30** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-04-05** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Senate Concur - House Amendments
- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (43-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Passed Enrolled
- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 658 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ba347e62-3f75-420a-b1d4-a023c238d970`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).