republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2019/hb-808.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	Weed Control - Noxious Weeds - Regulations and Penalties	Weed Control - Noxious Weeds - Regulations and Penalties	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2019	HB 808	Maryland HB 808 (2019)	bill	Agriculture Agriculture Department of Agriculture Communications Counties Crimes and Punishments Data Environmental Matters Examinations Federal Government Fines Hazardous and Toxic Substances Interstate Affairs Investigations and Inquiries Jurisdiction Penalties and Sentences Revenue and Taxes Rules and Regulations Threats Weeds	enacted	Ghrist	1	14	2	2019-02-08	2019-04-30	openstates	ocd-bill/78cb4078-545a-44e7-8ed0-94418b340ceb	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB808&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs	de9c6e94f16d822b58414efe36d63e35757d151d1dbb477bc48b0c143999c1a8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 808 (2019) — Weed Control - Noxious Weeds - Regulations and Penalties

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 — 45–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 136–3 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ghrist — primary (person)
• Adams — cosponsor (person)
• Anderton — cosponsor (person)
• Arentz — cosponsor (person)
• Beitzel — cosponsor (person)
• Clark — cosponsor (person)
• Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
• Lafferty — cosponsor (person)
• Mautz — cosponsor (person)
• McKay — cosponsor (person)
• Otto — cosponsor (person)
• Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
• Stein — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-08 First Reading Environment and Transportation referral-committee
• 2019-02-11 Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2019-03-04 Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-05 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-05 Second Reading Passed
• 2019-03-07 Third Reading Passed (136-3) passage
• 2019-03-08 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2019-03-13 Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2019-04-05 Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-05 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-05 Second Reading Passed
• 2019-04-08 Third Reading Passed (45-0) passage
• 2019-04-08 Returned Passed
• 2019-04-30 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 278 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/78cb4078-545a-44e7-8ed0-94418b340ceb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).