---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provision of Veterinary Services - Practice of Veterinary Medicine and Rabies Vaccines"
description: "Provision of Veterinary Services - Practice of Veterinary Medicine and Rabies Vaccines"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 390"
citation: "Maryland SB 390 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lewis Young", "Muse", "Rosapepe"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-01"
last_action: "2023-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/064df809-f4fd-4af0-8734-28df4f57b54f"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0390?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "1609481333104ab852e72f1809fe228d260c5606cc56958e56117a2d4a33172f"
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 390 (2023) — Provision of Veterinary Services - Practice of Veterinary Medicine and Rabies Vaccines

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Provision of Veterinary Services - Practice of Veterinary Medicine and Rabies Vaccines** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_589_sb0390t.pdf)
2. **First - Provision of Veterinary Services - Routine Medical Care and Rabies Vaccines** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0390f.pdf)
3. **Third - Provision of Veterinary Services - Practice of Veterinary Medicine and Rabies Vaccines** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0390t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Lewis Young — primary (person)
- Muse — primary (person)
- Rosapepe — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-01** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-03** Motion Laid Over (Senator Jennings) Adopted
- **2023-03-07** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-07** Floor Amendment {
- **2023-03-07** Floor Amendment {
- **2023-03-07** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-10** Referred Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-22** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-04-05** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-06** Returned Passed
- **2023-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 589 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/064df809-f4fd-4af0-8734-28df4f57b54f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).