republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2023/hb-1071.md

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Bill	Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches	Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2023	HB 1071	Maryland HB 1071 (2023)	bill		enacted	A. Johnson Acevero Addison Alston Amprey Bartlett Boafo Boyce Bridges Charles Conaway Crutchfield D. Barnes Davis Fennell Harris Harrison Henson Hill Holmes Ivey J. Long Jackson McCaskill Mireku-North Pasteur Patterson Pena-Melnyk Phillips Queen R. Lewis Rogers Simmons Smith Taveras Taylor Toles Turner Wells White Wilkins Williams Woods Young	5	22	0	2023-02-10	2023-05-28	openstates	ocd-bill/27724112-c4a8-4d3d-916c-d573504d0160	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1071?ys=2023RS&search=True	36b47bf601282d459431fc65f62a63d57a743c6d312c15ca2b8e338e9b833481	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 1071 (2023) — Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled - Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches (committee substitute) — source
3. First - Criminal Procedure - Reasonable Suspicion and Probable Cause - Cannabis (committee substitute) — source
4. Racial Equity Impact Note (committee substitute) — source
5. Third - Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• A. Johnson — primary (person)
• Acevero — primary (person)
• Addison — primary (person)
• Alston — primary (person)
• Amprey — primary (person)
• Bartlett — primary (person)
• Boafo — primary (person)
• Boyce — primary (person)
• Bridges — primary (person)
• Charles — primary (person)
• Conaway — primary (person)
• Crutchfield — primary (person)
• D. Barnes — primary (person)
• Davis — primary (person)
• Fennell — primary (person)
• Harris — primary (person)
• Harrison — primary (person)
• Henson — primary (person)
• Hill — primary (person)
• Holmes — primary (person)
• Ivey — primary (person)
• J. Long — primary (person)
• Jackson — primary (person)
• McCaskill — primary (person)
• Mireku-North — primary (person)
• Pasteur — primary (person)
• Patterson — primary (person)
• Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
• Phillips — primary (person)
• Queen — primary (person)
• R. Lewis — primary (person)
• Rogers — primary (person)
• Simmons — primary (person)
• Smith — primary (person)
• Taveras — primary (person)
• Taylor — primary (person)
• Toles — primary (person)
• Turner — primary (person)
• Wells — primary (person)
• White — primary (person)
• Wilkins — primary (person)
• Williams — primary (person)
• Woods — primary (person)
• Young — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-10 First Reading Judiciary referral-committee
• 2023-02-13 Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2023-03-16 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-16 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-16 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2023-03-18 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2023-03-20 Referred Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2023-03-22 Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2023-04-10 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-04-10 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-04-10 Floor Amendment {
• 2023-04-10 Floor Amendment {
• 2023-04-10 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2023-04-10 Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Smith) Adopted
• 2023-04-10 Floor Amendment {
• 2023-04-10 Floor Amendment {
• 2023-04-10 Floor Amendment {
• 2023-04-10 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2023-04-10 House Concurs Senate Amendments
• 2023-04-10 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2023-04-10 Passed Enrolled
• 2023-05-28 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 802 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/27724112-c4a8-4d3d-916c-d573504d0160. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).