republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2017/sb-573.md

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Bill	Local Government - Regulation of Animals - Kennel Licenses	Local Government - Regulation of Animals - Kennel Licenses	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2017	SB 573	Maryland SB 573 (2017)	bill	Counties - Generally Business Regulation and Occupations Animals Licenses	enacted	Feldman	1	14	2	2017-02-02	2017-05-04	openstates	ocd-bill/781d9ece-8d55-4a57-9d6f-b74785860d76	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB573&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs	d90f90060b67a9b9ed6606057dea5f9c67799821380672898c8be9cd2e8276ad	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 573 (2017) — Local Government - Regulation of Animals - Kennel Licenses

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 — 125–10 (pass) · legislature
• Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Feldman — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-02 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2017-02-02 Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2017-03-07 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-08 Favorable with Amendments {204237/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-08 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2017-03-10 Third Reading Passed (46-0) passage
• 2017-03-10 First Reading Environment and Transportation referral-committee
• 2017-03-17 Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2017-04-06 Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-04-06 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-04-06 Second Reading Passed
• 2017-04-07 Third Reading Passed (125-10) passage
• 2017-04-10 Returned Passed
• 2017-05-04 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 415 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/781d9ece-8d55-4a57-9d6f-b74785860d76. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).