---
type: "Bill"
title: "Howard County – Archery Hunting – Safety Zone and Position of Archery Hunter Ho. Co. 15–23"
description: "Howard County – Archery Hunting – Safety Zone and Position of Archery Hunter Ho. Co. 15–23"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1005"
citation: "Maryland HB 1005 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howard County Delegation"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-10"
last_action: "2023-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a26aef26-984f-4b0c-baf9-ef88cde7939a"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1005?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "ea8e5ec1cc8d8876b7113bb7e2a5000a4119bd50fee540ee41300ec9b122fa3d"
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 1005 (2023) — Howard County – Archery Hunting – Safety Zone and Position of Archery Hunter Ho. Co. 15–23

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Howard County – Archery Hunting – Safety Zone and Position of Archery Hunter Ho. Co. 15–23** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_603_hb1005t.pdf)
2. **First - Howard County – Archery Hunting – Safety Zone and Position of Archery Hunter Ho. Co. 15–23** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb1005f.pdf)
3. **Third - Howard County – Archery Hunting – Safety Zone and Position of Archery Hunter Ho. Co. 15–23** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb1005t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Howard County Delegation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-10** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14** Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-18** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-18** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-20** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-04-07** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-07** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-07** Second Reading Passed
- **2023-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-10** Returned Passed
- **2023-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 603 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a26aef26-984f-4b0c-baf9-ef88cde7939a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).