---
type: "Bill"
title: "Department of Transportation - Urban Tree Program - Establishment"
description: "Department of Transportation - Urban Tree Program - Establishment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 80"
citation: "Maryland HB 80 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Charkoudian"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-10-30"
last_action: "2021-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c08b1a10-88e3-495b-ac18-b502d17865dc"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0080?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "f569d7712169c2c7e4b135a83852d80f0a0bd5f0829b4fc6da5ec8858aa0628f"
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 80 (2021) — Department of Transportation - Urban Tree Program - Establishment

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Department of Transportation - Urban Tree Program - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_293_hb0080e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Department of Transportation - Urban Tree Program - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0080e.pdf)
3. **First - Department of Transportation and Department of the Environment - Purple Line Tree Replacement Plan** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0080f.pdf)
4. **Third - Department of Transportation - Urban Tree Program - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0080t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **119–14** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **110–20** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Charkoudian — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-10-30** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2021-01-13** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2020-12-22** Hearing 1/21 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-03-01** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-04** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-04** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-03-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-09** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-26** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-26** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-26** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-03-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-01** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2021-04-01** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-01** Passed Enrolled
- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 293 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c08b1a10-88e3-495b-ac18-b502d17865dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).