---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Food System Resiliency Council"
description: "Maryland Food System Resiliency Council"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 32"
citation: "Maryland HB 32 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Charkoudian"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-10-31"
last_action: "2023-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a111c98-d094-46c4-bf6c-cf4d14f599ad"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0032?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "0546850114c11269d77f27b013a3e57f94d0a2bbbca6b2c6b1d15f414fc01c8c"
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 32 (2023) — Maryland Food System Resiliency Council

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Maryland Food System Resiliency Council** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_573_hb0032t.pdf)
2. **First - Maryland Food System Resiliency Council** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0032f.pdf)
3. **Third - Maryland Food System Resiliency Council** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0032t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Charkoudian — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-10-31** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2023-01-11** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-19** Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-01-19** Hearing canceled
- **2023-01-19** Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2023-01-27** Hearing canceled
- **2023-01-27** Hearing 2/01 at 3:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-06** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-07** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-07** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-10** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-27** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-28** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-31** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-05** House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments
- **2023-04-05** House Requests Senate Recede
- **2023-04-05** House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Stewart, Davis and Nawrocki)
- **2023-04-06** House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments
- **2023-04-06** House Requests Senate Recede
- **2023-04-06** House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Stewart, Davis and Nawrocki)
- **2023-04-06** Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Senator Feldman) Adopted
- **2023-04-06** Motion Reconsider Favorable Report as Amended (Senator Feldman) Adopted
- **2023-04-06** Motion Reconsider Amendments (Senator Feldman) Adopted
- **2023-04-06** Motion to Withdraw Amendments (Senator Feldman) Adopted
- **2023-04-06** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2023-04-06** Senate Recede
- **2023-04-08** Returned Passed
- **2023-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a111c98-d094-46c4-bf6c-cf4d14f599ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).