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type: "Bill"
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title: "Grounds for Divorce - 12-Month Separation - Oral Amendment to Application for Divorce"
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description: "Grounds for Divorce - 12-Month Separation - Oral Amendment to Application for Divorce"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 1368"
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citation: "Maryland HB 1368 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Family Law", "Courts", "Divorce", "Hearings"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["McMillan and Dumais"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-02-09"
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last_action: "2018-05-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b7ca795f-ad74-4238-9db4-cda7cd3f3357"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1368&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "ea2dc8944e137c3a325ce733eac2b5f8594d033276027667c4eb70e5439535d5"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 1368 (2018) — Grounds for Divorce - 12-Month Separation - Oral Amendment to Application for Divorce
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb1368f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- On third reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **127–8** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- McMillan and Dumais — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-09** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-12** Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {912216/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (127-8) `passage`
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- **2018-03-19** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-20** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-04-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-05** Favorable with Amendments {218170/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-05** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-06** House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
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- **2018-04-06** House Requests Senate Recede
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- **2018-04-06** Conference Committee Appointed
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- **2018-04-06** Delegates Dumais, Malone, and Atterbeary
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- **2018-04-09** Motion Recede (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
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- **2018-04-09** Committee Amendment {218170/1 Withdrawn
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- **2018-04-09** Senate Recede
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- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-10** Returned Passed
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- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 782 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b7ca795f-ad74-4238-9db4-cda7cd3f3357`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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