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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners – Cease and Desist Orders and Civil Penalties"
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description: "State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners – Cease and Desist Orders and Civil Penalties"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 545"
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citation: "Maryland HB 545 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Adams", "Anderton", "Arentz", "Beitzel", "Boyce", "Buckel", "C. Watson", "Charkoudian", "Corderman", "Ebersole", "Griffith", "Hartman", "Hornberger", "Impallaria", "Jacobs", "Johnson", "Kerr", "Kipke", "Krebs", "Long", "Mangione", "McComas", "McKay", "Metzgar", "Moon", "Otto", "P. Young", "Palakovich Carr", "Parrott", "R. Watson", "Reilly", "Shetty", "Shoemaker", "Szeliga", "Wilson"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2020-01-27"
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last_action: "2020-05-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8791d8a-5a41-4612-8a13-06e10ab3a4ed"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0545?ys=2020RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "a786710c3fa8312e51035e6c20e00200f8d2cf36f38075ea43c9c830e3927de4"
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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 545 (2020) — State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners – Cease and Desist Orders and Civil Penalties
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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. **Chapter - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners – Cease and Desist Orders and Civil Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_243_hb0545t.pdf)
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2. **First - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Practicing Veterinary Medicine Without a License - Cease and Desist Order and Civil Penalty** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0545f.pdf)
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3. **Third - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners – Cease and Desist Orders and Civil Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0545t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Adams — primary (person)
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- Anderton — primary (person)
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- Arentz — primary (person)
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- Beitzel — primary (person)
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- Boyce — primary (person)
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- Buckel — primary (person)
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- C. Watson — primary (person)
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- Charkoudian — primary (person)
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- Corderman — primary (person)
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- Ebersole — primary (person)
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- Griffith — primary (person)
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- Hartman — primary (person)
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- Hornberger — primary (person)
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- Impallaria — primary (person)
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- Jacobs — primary (person)
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- Johnson — primary (person)
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- Kerr — primary (person)
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- Kipke — primary (person)
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- Krebs — primary (person)
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- Long — primary (person)
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- Mangione — primary (person)
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- McComas — primary (person)
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- McKay — primary (person)
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- Metzgar — primary (person)
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- Moon — primary (person)
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- Otto — primary (person)
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- P. Young — primary (person)
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- Palakovich Carr — primary (person)
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- Parrott — primary (person)
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- R. Watson — primary (person)
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- Reilly — primary (person)
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- Shetty — primary (person)
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- Shoemaker — primary (person)
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- Szeliga — primary (person)
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- Wilson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-27** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-30** Reassigned to Environment and Transportation
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- **2020-02-03** Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2020-03-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2020-03-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2020-03-06** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-16** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-16** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2020-03-17** Returned Passed
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- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 243 `became-law`
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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/e8791d8a-5a41-4612-8a13-06e10ab3a4ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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