---
type: "Bill"
title: "Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition"
description: "Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 413"
citation: "Maryland SB 413 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beidle", "Carter", "Charles", "Folden", "Gile", "James", "Kelly", "Klausmeier", "Mautz", "McKay", "Muse", "Ready", "Rosapepe", "Salling", "Smith", "Waldstreicher", "West"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-18"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cdf42885-cac2-4ea1-ac35-c195804853fe"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0413?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "512fb25c23e6da8ba2b79420d30d90ceb9e9f6e80d68a78683fcc26cfe38794f"
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 413 (2024) — Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_323_sb0413e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0413e.pdf)
3. **First - Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0413f.pdf)
4. **Third - Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0413t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading (Amend) — **138–0** (pass) · lower
- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **45–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Beidle — primary (person)
- Carter — primary (person)
- Charles — primary (person)
- Folden — primary (person)
- Gile — primary (person)
- James — primary (person)
- Kelly — primary (person)
- Klausmeier — primary (person)
- Mautz — primary (person)
- McKay — primary (person)
- Muse — primary (person)
- Ready — primary (person)
- Rosapepe — primary (person)
- Salling — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Waldstreicher — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-18** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-18** Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-19** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-20** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-20** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-02-22** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-02-23** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-25** Hearing canceled
- **2024-03-25** Hearing 3/26 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2024-03-27** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-27** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-27** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-08** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2024-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-08** Passed Enrolled
- **2024-04-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 323 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cdf42885-cac2-4ea1-ac35-c195804853fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).