republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2022/sb-216.md

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Bill	Evidence - Approval of Breath and Blood Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances	Evidence - Approval of Breath and Blood Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2022	SB 216	Maryland SB 216 (2022)	bill		enacted		3	14	2	2021-10-05	2022-04-21	openstates	ocd-bill/21402283-caa0-4a80-80ae-990f904a4458	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0216?ys=2022RS&search=True	9724a0cdb755d88ade9a553a979989558c744ac29d62b3839122305ecfff4713	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 216 (2022) — Evidence - Approval of Breath and Blood Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - Evidence - Approval of Breath and Blood Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances (committee substitute) — source
2. First - Evidence - Approval of Breath and Blood Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances (committee substitute) — source
3. Third - Evidence - Approval of Breath and Blood Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 130–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2021-10-05 Pre-filed introduction
• 2022-01-12 First Reading Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2022-01-05 Hearing 1/13 at 1:30 p.m.
• 2022-02-02 Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-03 Favorable Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-03 Second Reading Passed
• 2022-02-08 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2022-02-10 Referred Judiciary referral-committee
• 2022-03-16 Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2022-04-09 Favorable Report by Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-09 Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-11 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2022-04-11 Returned Passed
• 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 226 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/21402283-caa0-4a80-80ae-990f904a4458. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).