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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminal Law – Cruelty to Animals – Payment of Costs"
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description: "Criminal Law – Cruelty to Animals – Payment of Costs"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "SB 152"
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citation: "Maryland SB 152 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes", "Criminal Law - Procedure", "Abuse", "Animals", "Bonds", "Crimes and Punishments", "District Courts", "Fees", "Fines", "Forfeiture", "Hearings", "Notices", "Petitions", "Search and Seizure"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ready"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-01-21"
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last_action: "2019-04-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83814550-cd8e-44ab-953e-33b63e0efff1"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB152&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
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source_hash: "46ea3943e793e92b2dc5ee939ef3a029d8ac99cbecb8fae939c8601a1a570318"
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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 SB 152 (2019) — Criminal Law – Cruelty to Animals – Payment of Costs
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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/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0152f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ready — primary (person)
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- Benson — cosponsor (person)
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- Edwards — cosponsor (person)
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- Elfreth — cosponsor (person)
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- Feldman — cosponsor (person)
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- Guzzone — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennings — cosponsor (person)
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- Klausmeier — cosponsor (person)
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- Kramer — cosponsor (person)
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- Lam — cosponsor (person)
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- Lee — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Waldstreicher — cosponsor (person)
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- Washington — cosponsor (person)
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- West — cosponsor (person)
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- Young — cosponsor (person)
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- Zirkin — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-21** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-23** Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-02-11** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-12** Favorable with Amendments {538973/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-12** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2019-02-14** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
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- **2019-02-15** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-13** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-03-29** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-29** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-29** Second Reading Passed
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- **2019-04-02** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
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- **2019-04-03** Returned Passed
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- **2019-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 62 `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/83814550-cd8e-44ab-953e-33b63e0efff1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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