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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Acupuncture Licensure Requirements"
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description: "Acupuncture Licensure Requirements"
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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 120"
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citation: "Maryland SB 120 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lam"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-10-20"
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last_action: "2022-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7f60ab3b-29ec-4db2-8ec7-123c61e78b04"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0120?ys=2022RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "0c3e48a7527ed353b16934c89b3b81418f3a8a09487651e9f41085a758caac3b"
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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 120 (2022) — Acupuncture Licensure Requirements
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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 - Acupuncture Licensure Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_695_sb0120t.pdf)
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2. **First - Acupuncture Licensure Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0120f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Acupuncture Licensure Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0120t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **133–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Lam — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-10-20** Pre-filed `introduction`
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- **2022-01-12** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-16** Hearing 1/25 at 1:30 p.m.
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- **2022-01-18** Hearing canceled
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- **2022-01-18** Hearing 1/26 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** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2022-02-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2022-02-22** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-18** Hearing 3/24 at 1:30 p.m.
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- **2022-03-30** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-30** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-31** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2022-03-31** Returned Passed
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- **2022-05-29** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 695 `became-law`
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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/7f60ab3b-29ec-4db2-8ec7-123c61e78b04`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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