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type: "Bill"
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title: "Health Care Providers - Opioid and Benzodiazepine Prescriptions - Discussion of Benefits and Risks"
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description: "Health Care Providers - Opioid and Benzodiazepine Prescriptions - Discussion of Benefits and Risks"
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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 653"
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citation: "Maryland HB 653 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health Occupations", "Public Health", "Controlled Dangerous Substances", "Discipline", "Drugs", "Health", "Health Occupations", "Minors", "Notices", "Parents and Guardians", "Patients", "Penalties and Sentences", "Records", "Review Boards"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["K. Young"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-01-29"
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last_action: "2018-04-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee1a160d-63df-4671-97f8-8eb39c71abd0"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB653&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "dc7f4d39ab6c6f5c93ec3da7dc67304ca366cdc808712fa3969dfaf29a529f1c"
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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 653 (2018) — Health Care Providers - Opioid and Benzodiazepine Prescriptions - Discussion of Benefits and Risks
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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/hb0653f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **131–6** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- K. Young — primary (person)
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- Angel — cosponsor (person)
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- Barron — cosponsor (person)
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- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
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- Fraser-Hidalgo — cosponsor (person)
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- Gibson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
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- Kipke — cosponsor (person)
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- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
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- Lafferty — cosponsor (person)
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- Mautz — cosponsor (person)
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- McDonough — cosponsor (person)
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- McMillan — cosponsor (person)
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- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales — cosponsor (person)
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- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
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- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
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- Platt — cosponsor (person)
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- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
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- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
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- Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
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- Turner — cosponsor (person)
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- Vogt — cosponsor (person)
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- West — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-29** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-31** Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-02-02** Hearing canceled
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- **2018-02-02** Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-03** Favorable with Amendments {516289/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-04-04** Third Reading Passed (131-6) `passage`
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- **2018-04-05** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-09** Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
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- **2018-04-09** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-09** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-09** Second Reading Passed
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- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-10** Returned Passed
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- **2018-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 215 `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/ee1a160d-63df-4671-97f8-8eb39c71abd0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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