---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings"
description: "Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 345"
citation: "Maryland SB 345 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Waldstreicher"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-01-23"
last_action: "2026-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee907e97-4f4f-4e52-bd77-26ea136dc95f"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0345?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "126b8ef82ce3ceab5e7ed1998c767fcb9daed8d449626bea3ee2a9040c60e26b"
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 345 (2026) — Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_463_sb0345e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0345e.pdf)
3. **First - Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer Associations - Administrative Hearings** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0345f.pdf)
4. **Third - Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0345t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **134–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Waldstreicher — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-23** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-28** Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-03-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-10** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2026-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-13** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-24** Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-04-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-09** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-09** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Passed Enrolled
- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 463 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ee907e97-4f4f-4e52-bd77-26ea136dc95f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).