---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership"
description: "Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 437"
citation: "Maryland HB 437 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lehman", "Love", "Ruth", "Valentine", "Wivell"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-22"
last_action: "2024-05-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cdf3f262-3b05-41d8-9e9d-0dd02d6169b5"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0437?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "59a632edf49247470aa724fc5116c724f33c758e456cb49376c4676b0faa731d"
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 437 (2024) — Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_447_hb0437t.pdf)
2. **First - Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0437f.pdf)
3. **Third - Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0437t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lehman — primary (person)
- Love — primary (person)
- Ruth — primary (person)
- Valentine — primary (person)
- Wivell — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-22** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-25** Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-26** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-02-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-01** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-08** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-08** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-08** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-08** Returned Passed
- **2024-05-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 447 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cdf3f262-3b05-41d8-9e9d-0dd02d6169b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).