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Bill	Oil and Natural Gas - Hydraulic Fracturing - Prohibition	Oil and Natural Gas - Hydraulic Fracturing - Prohibition	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2017	HB 1325	Maryland HB 1325 (2017)	bill	Environment Natural Resources - Generally Environment Department of Fuel Hydraulic Fracturing Licenses Rules and Regulations	enacted	Fraser-Hidalgo	1	20	5	2017-02-10	2017-04-04	openstates	ocd-bill/5a9e7b31-ccfa-4d5f-961b-cd556c7c832b	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1325&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs	9f9c80d6e36e167e9f9e1f60dc73302518834939dbdb542b9f5124d9985a871e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 1325 (2017) — Oil and Natural Gas - Hydraulic Fracturing - Prohibition

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 36–10 (pass) · legislature
• Floor Amendment {583222/1 (Delegate Hornberger) — 44–86 (fail) · legislature
• Third Reading — 97–40 (pass) · legislature
• Floor Amendment {433428/1 (Delegate Buckel) — 41–90 (fail) · legislature
• Favorable — 35–12 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Fraser-Hidalgo — primary (person)
• A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
• A. Washington — cosponsor (person)
• Anderson — cosponsor (person)
• Angel — cosponsor (person)
• Atterbeary — cosponsor (person)
• B. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
• Barkley — cosponsor (person)
• Barron — cosponsor (person)
• Barve — cosponsor (person)
• Beidle — cosponsor (person)
• Branch — cosponsor (person)
• Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
• Brooks — cosponsor (person)
• Carr — cosponsor (person)
• Chang — cosponsor (person)
• Conaway — cosponsor (person)
• Cullison — cosponsor (person)
• D. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
• Dumais — cosponsor (person)
• Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
• Fennell — cosponsor (person)
• Frush — cosponsor (person)
• Gilchrist — cosponsor (person)
• Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
• Haynes — cosponsor (person)
• Healey — cosponsor (person)
• Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
• Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Hixson — cosponsor (person)
• Holmes — cosponsor (person)
• Jackson — cosponsor (person)
• Jameson — cosponsor (person)
• Jones — cosponsor (person)
• K. Young — cosponsor (person)
• Kaiser — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly — cosponsor (person)
• Knotts — cosponsor (person)
• Kramer — cosponsor (person)
• Krimm — cosponsor (person)
• Lafferty — cosponsor (person)
• Lam — cosponsor (person)
• Lierman — cosponsor (person)
• Lisanti — cosponsor (person)
• Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
• M. Washington — cosponsor (person)
• McIntosh — cosponsor (person)
• Moon — cosponsor (person)
• Morales — cosponsor (person)
• Morhaim — cosponsor (person)
• Mosby — cosponsor (person)
• Oaks — cosponsor (person)
• Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
• Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
• Platt — cosponsor (person)
• Queen — cosponsor (person)
• R. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
• Reznik — cosponsor (person)
• Robinson — cosponsor (person)
• Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
• Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
• Sophocleus — cosponsor (person)
• Stein — cosponsor (person)
• Turner — cosponsor (person)
• Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
• Vallario — cosponsor (person)
• Waldstreicher — cosponsor (person)
• Wilkins — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-10 First Reading Environment and Transportation referral-committee
• 2017-02-13 Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2017-03-06 Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-07 Favorable with Amendments {200614/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-07 Special Order until 3/08 (Delegate McKay) Adopted
• 2017-03-08 Floor Amendment {433428/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (41-90) amendment-failure
• 2017-03-08 Floor Amendment {583222/1 (Delegate Hornberger) Rejected (44-86) amendment-failure
• 2017-03-08 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2017-03-10 Motion vote previous question (Delegate Gilchrist) Adopted
• 2017-03-10 Third Reading Passed (97-40) passage
• 2017-03-13 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2017-03-23 Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-23 Favorable committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-23 Special Order until 3/24 (Senator Jennings) Adopted
• 2017-03-24 Favorable Report Adopted (35-12) committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-24 Second Reading Passed
• 2017-03-27 Floor Amendment {123923/1 (Senator Edwards) Rejected amendment-failure
• 2017-03-27 Third Reading Passed (36-10) passage
• 2017-03-27 Returned Passed
• 2017-04-04 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 13 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5a9e7b31-ccfa-4d5f-961b-cd556c7c832b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).