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type: "Bill"
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title: "Law Enforcement - Protective Body Armor - Requirements and Reporting"
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description: "Law Enforcement - Protective Body Armor - Requirements and Reporting"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 516"
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citation: "Maryland SB 516 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Charles", "Folden", "Henson", "James", "Love", "McKay", "Muse", "Smith", "Sydnor", "Waldstreicher", "West"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-03"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f29bb017-6501-4ed9-b6c0-cb58fa4c92a2"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0516?ys=2026RS"
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source_hash: "7457f5c6564c71d74161c355ef575e189893c66ee894a0115e831b17e8c39f67"
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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 516 (2026) — Law Enforcement - Protective Body Armor - Requirements and Reporting
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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 - Law Enforcement - Protective Body Armor - Requirements and Reporting** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_461_sb0516t.pdf)
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2. **First - Law Enforcement - Protective Body Armor - Requirements and Reporting** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0516f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Law Enforcement - Protective Body Armor - Requirements and Reporting** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0516t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **131–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Charles — primary (person)
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- Folden — primary (person)
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- Henson — primary (person)
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- James — primary (person)
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- Love — primary (person)
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- McKay — primary (person)
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- Muse — primary (person)
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- Smith — primary (person)
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- Sydnor — primary (person)
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- Waldstreicher — primary (person)
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- West — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-03** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-04** Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-03-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-10** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2026-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-03-13** Referred Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-08** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-08** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-10** Returned Passed
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- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 461 `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/f29bb017-6501-4ed9-b6c0-cb58fa4c92a2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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