republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2022/sb-171.md

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Bill	Environment - Public Participation Modernization Act	Environment - Public Participation Modernization Act	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2022	SB 171	Maryland SB 171 (2022)	bill		enacted		3	14	2	2021-10-04	2022-04-12	openstates	ocd-bill/b526babb-0f1c-4273-9856-d4f328b3a0fc	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0171?ys=2022RS&search=True	6f4b0651cfb8e623ffdb2b3fdd9a084c8091ff89d3339569ac5403c2f12c8769	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 171 (2022) — Environment - Public Participation Modernization Act

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Chapter - Environment - Public Participation Modernization Act (committee substitute) — source
2. First - Environment - Public Participation Modernization Act (committee substitute) — source
3. Third - Environment - Public Participation Modernization Act (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 127–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2021-10-04 Pre-filed introduction
• 2022-01-12 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2022-01-11 Hearing 1/18 at 2:30 p.m.
• 2022-02-01 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-01 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-01 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2022-02-03 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2022-02-07 Referred Environment and Transportation referral-committee
• 2022-03-21 Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2022-04-01 Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-01 Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-04 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2022-04-04 Returned Passed
• 2022-04-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 93 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b526babb-0f1c-4273-9856-d4f328b3a0fc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).