---
type: "Bill"
title: "Criminal Law – Controlled Dangerous Substances – Schedules – Adjustment"
description: "Criminal Law – Controlled Dangerous Substances – Schedules – Adjustment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 33"
citation: "Maryland HB 33 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shetty"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-11-01"
last_action: "2022-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/926a96cd-1bb9-4129-835b-0927c87d91df"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0033?ys=2022RS&search=True"
source_hash: "501c6187ddf8e8cd950cf77bc81afc3e2ea87abd191aff9bc8f443fa4ae85b53"
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 33 (2022) — Criminal Law – Controlled Dangerous Substances – Schedules – Adjustment

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Criminal Law – Controlled Dangerous Substances – Schedules – Adjustment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_285_hb0033t.pdf)
2. **First - Criminal Law – Controlled Dangerous Substances – Schedules – Adjustment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0033f.pdf)
3. **Third - Criminal Law – Controlled Dangerous Substances – Schedules – Adjustment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0033t.pdf)

## Votes

- HB 33 HB 245 — **43–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Shetty — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-11-01** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2022-01-12** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-07** Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2022-03-14** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-15** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-03-16** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-08** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-09** Returned Passed
- **2022-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 285 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/926a96cd-1bb9-4129-835b-0927c87d91df`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).