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type: "Bill"
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title: "Animal Welfare - Declawing Cats - Prohibited Acts"
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description: "Animal Welfare - Declawing Cats - Prohibited Acts"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 67"
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citation: "Maryland SB 67 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kagan"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-10-05"
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last_action: "2022-04-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1b8b9085-b93c-4158-b203-40d27bba1070"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0067?ys=2022RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "df79a16897ffd0a5ba7dcbd4a1a2bfdd0eae398d49759d2bdf5cbe8d1717bf53"
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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 67 (2022) — Animal Welfare - Declawing Cats - Prohibited Acts
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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 - Animal Welfare - Declawing Cats - Prohibited Acts** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_179_sb0067t.pdf)
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2. **First - Animal Welfare - Declawing Cats - Prohibited Acts** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0067f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Animal Welfare - Declawing Cats - Prohibited Acts** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0067t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **102–24** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Amendment Jennings /843821/1 — **18–29** (fail) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **32–14** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Kagan — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-10-05** Pre-filed `introduction`
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- **2022-01-12** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-14** Hearing 1/25 at 1:30 p.m.
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- **2022-02-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-16** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-16** Motion Laid Over (Senator Jennings) Adopted
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- **2022-02-17** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-17** Floor Amendment {
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- **2022-02-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2022-02-21** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2022-02-22** Referred Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-31** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-31** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-01** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2022-04-04** Returned Passed
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- **2022-04-21** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179 `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/1b8b9085-b93c-4158-b203-40d27bba1070`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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