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type: "Bill"
title: "Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Program - Enforcement"
description: "Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Program - Enforcement"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 268"
citation: "Maryland SB 268 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Critical Area Commission"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-09-15"
last_action: "2024-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f421202-fe17-416d-b972-7492870ca9dd"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0268?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "359a3d560dcd77198eec333810a5b847bdaa81bee3b5cc35c3d3474525386909"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---
# Maryland SB 268 (2024) — Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Program - Enforcement
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Chapter - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Program - Enforcement** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_80_sb0268t.pdf)
2. **First - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Program - Enforcement** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0268f.pdf)
3. **Third - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Program - Enforcement** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0268t.pdf)
## Votes
- On Third Reading — **3510** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **10435** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee — primary (organization)
- Critical Area Commission — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-09-15** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-11** Hearing 1/31 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-19** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-02-27** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-02-28** Referred Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-21** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-04-03** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2024-04-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 80 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4f421202-fe17-416d-b972-7492870ca9dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).