---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cannabis Reform - Revisions"
description: "Cannabis Reform - Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 215"
citation: "Maryland SB 215 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Maryland Cannabis Administration"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-10-07"
last_action: "2025-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8bf1700a-1fd3-4513-a166-3acddb6b6476"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0215?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "da506cb3f811dab9a6cb87438ca62dc59e2583c2ba29c5db6500f53280913a16"
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 215 (2025) — Cannabis Reform - Revisions

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Cannabis Reform - Revisions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_120_sb0215t.pdf)
2. **First - Cannabis - On-Site Consumption Establishments and Cannabis Events** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0215f.pdf)
3. **Third - Cannabis Reform - Revisions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0215t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **31–13** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **101–37** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chair, Finance Committee — primary (organization)
- Maryland Cannabis Administration — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-10-07** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2025-01-08** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-14** Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-03-12** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-13** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-13** Floor Amendment {
- **2025-03-13** Motion Laid Over (Senator Benson) Adopted
- **2025-03-14** Floor Amendment {
- **2025-03-14** Floor Amendment {
- **2025-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2025-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-03-17** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-21** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-04-01** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-07** Returned Passed
- **2025-04-22** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 120 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8bf1700a-1fd3-4513-a166-3acddb6b6476`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).