---
type: "Bill"
title: "Natural Resources - Aquaculture - Leases"
description: "Natural Resources - Aquaculture - Leases"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 350"
citation: "Maryland SB 350 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-09-23"
last_action: "2021-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b28b3082-f22a-4ffe-83b5-654e82fb24c6"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0350?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "2286c74489b75c6e4d70a8a8b7f74a3980bd58022f5af193a1fe99080ef6f536"
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 350 (2021) — Natural Resources - Aquaculture - Leases

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Natural Resources - Aquaculture - Leases** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_177_sb0350e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Natural Resources - Aquaculture - Leases** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0350e.pdf)
3. **First - Natural Resources - Aquaculture - Leases** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0350f.pdf)
4. **Third - Natural Resources - Aquaculture - Leases** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0350t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **137–0** (pass) · lower
- On third reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-09-23** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2021-01-13** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2020-12-29** Hearing 1/14 at 3:00 p.m.
- **2021-01-05** Hearing canceled
- **2021-01-05** Hearing 1/14 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2021-01-26** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-26** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-26** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-01-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-02-02** Referred Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-12** Hearing 3/24 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-04-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-02** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-02** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2021-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Passed Enrolled
- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 177 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b28b3082-f22a-4ffe-83b5-654e82fb24c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).