---
type: "Bill"
title: "General Provisions - Damages or Losses - Definition"
description: "General Provisions - Damages or Losses - Definition"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 832"
citation: "Maryland HB 832 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stewart"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-31"
last_action: "2024-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e191616a-4cd1-4198-974b-992bdb4ba332"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0832?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "75dd8a5286c6fa158ea42aab5469d0a6b54154d84c15bb53a9e90d1bd78de5cb"
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 832 (2024) — General Provisions - Damages or Losses - Definition

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - General Provisions - Damages or Losses - Definition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_884_hb0832e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - General Provisions - Damages or Losses - Definition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0832e.pdf)
3. **First - General Provisions - Damages or Losses - Definition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0832f.pdf)
4. **Third - General Provisions - Damages or Losses - Definition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0832t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading (Amend) — **32–11** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **102–30** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **101–35** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Stewart — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-31** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-06** Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-21** Hearing canceled
- **2024-02-21** Hearing 2/21 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2024-03-14** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-14** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-18** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-01** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Passed Enrolled
- **2024-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 884 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e191616a-4cd1-4198-974b-992bdb4ba332`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).