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type: "Bill"
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title: "Local Government – Animal Control Facilities – Adoption Fee Waiver for Veterans (Pets for Vets Act of 2021)"
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description: "Local Government – Animal Control Facilities – Adoption Fee Waiver for Veterans (Pets for Vets Act of 2021)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 338"
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citation: "Maryland SB 338 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Simonaire"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-08-13"
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last_action: "2021-05-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6016977f-4343-4c30-93f3-b0184137a5f5"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0338?ys=2021RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "b2092ce0d7da0d754eb23cc91942c7012c710a31bdf7f93104229cb49997dab4"
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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 338 (2021) — Local Government – Animal Control Facilities – Adoption Fee Waiver for Veterans (Pets for Vets Act of 2021)
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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 - Local Government – Animal Control Facilities – Adoption Fee Waiver for Veterans (Pets for Vets Act of 2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_310_sb0338t.pdf)
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2. **First - Local Government – Animal Control Facilities – Adoption Fee Waiver for Veterans (Pets for Vets Act of 2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0338f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Local Government – Animal Control Facilities – Adoption Fee Waiver for Veterans (Pets for Vets Act of 2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0338t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **137–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Simonaire — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-08-13** Pre-filed `introduction`
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- **2021-01-13** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-06** Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2021-01-19** Hearing canceled
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- **2021-01-19** Hearing 2/02 at 2:00 p.m.
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- **2021-02-01** Hearing canceled
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- **2021-02-01** Hearing 2/02 at 2:30 p.m.
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- **2021-02-02** Hearing canceled
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- **2021-02-02** Hearing 2/02 at 2:00 p.m.
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- **2021-02-17** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-19** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-19** Second Reading Passed
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- **2021-02-24** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-02-25** Referred Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-06** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-06** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-08** Returned Passed
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- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 310 `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/6016977f-4343-4c30-93f3-b0184137a5f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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