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type: "Bill"
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title: "Courts - Court Dog and Child Witness Program - Established"
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description: "Courts - Court Dog and Child Witness Program - Established"
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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: "SB 101"
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citation: "Maryland SB 101 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Beidle", "Carozza", "Carter", "Cassilly", "Eckardt", "Feldman", "Gallion", "Guzzone", "Hester", "Lee", "Ready", "Salling", "Simonaire", "Smith", "Sydnor", "Waldstreicher", "West", "Young"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2019-10-17"
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last_action: "2020-05-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d7b8b287-9167-41b9-847e-d361b53c9e90"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0101?ys=2020RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "474bc2bf9eb66b317ce80ffe3175ca718f04987680592219ea6642d4d29078c6"
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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 101 (2020) — Courts - Court Dog and Child Witness Program - Established
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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 - Courts - Court Dog and Child Witness Program - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_162_sb0101e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Courts - Court Dog and Child Witness Program - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0101e.pdf)
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3. **First - Courts - Court Dog and Child Witness Program - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0101f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Courts - Court Dog and Child Witness Program - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0101t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On third reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- ON THIRD READING (Rules Suspended) (Amend) — **131–0** (pass) · lower
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- Motion to suspend rules and allow 2 Rdgs on 1 Day — **130–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Beidle — primary (person)
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- Carozza — primary (person)
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- Carter — primary (person)
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- Cassilly — primary (person)
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- Eckardt — primary (person)
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- Feldman — primary (person)
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- Gallion — primary (person)
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- Guzzone — primary (person)
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- Hester — primary (person)
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- Lee — primary (person)
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- Ready — primary (person)
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- Salling — primary (person)
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- Simonaire — primary (person)
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- Smith — primary (person)
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- Sydnor — primary (person)
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- Waldstreicher — primary (person)
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- West — primary (person)
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- Young — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-10-17** Pre-filed `introduction`
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- **2020-01-08** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-03** Hearing 1/09 at 2:15 p.m.
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- **2020-01-20** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-01-21** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-01-21** Floor Amendment {
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- **2020-01-21** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2020-01-23** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2020-01-24** Referred Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-10** Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2020-03-14** Hearing canceled
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- **2020-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-16** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2020-03-16** Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted
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- **2020-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2020-03-17** Senate Concurs House Amendments
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- **2020-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2020-03-17** Passed Enrolled
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- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 162 `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/d7b8b287-9167-41b9-847e-d361b53c9e90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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