republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2018/sb-982.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Controlled Dangerous Substances - Distributors - Reporting Suspicious Orders	Controlled Dangerous Substances - Distributors - Reporting Suspicious Orders	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2018	SB 982	Maryland SB 982 (2018)	bill	Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Public Safety Public Health Attorney General Controlled Dangerous Substances Dealers Disclosure Health Department of Privacy Reports	enacted	The President (By Request - Office of the Attorney General) and Brochin	1	14	2	2018-02-05	2018-05-15	openstates	ocd-bill/fe387cfe-c20c-49d2-b923-6527ff9b584b	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB982&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs	5013b6ae8b1f2ab7f024e5413d653b9c2fa39609ec340641cc35f91e6b1f3cdb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 982 (2018) — Controlled Dangerous Substances - Distributors - Reporting Suspicious Orders

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 139–0 (pass) · lower
• On Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• The President (By Request - Office of the Attorney General) and Brochin — primary (person)
• Kelley — cosponsor (person)
• Lee — cosponsor (person)
• Muse — cosponsor (person)
• Norman — cosponsor (person)
• Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
• Smith and Zirkin — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-05 First Reading Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2018-02-07 Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2018-03-05 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-06 Favorable with Amendments {118477/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-06 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2018-03-08 Third Reading Passed (46-0) passage
• 2018-03-09 First Reading Health and Government Operations referral-committee
• 2018-03-14 Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2018-04-03 Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-03 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-03 Second Reading Passed
• 2018-04-09 Third Reading Passed (139-0) passage
• 2018-04-09 Returned Passed
• 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 593 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fe387cfe-c20c-49d2-b923-6527ff9b584b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).