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type: "Bill"
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title: "Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act"
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description: "Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 346"
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citation: "Maryland SB 346 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Brooks", "Elfreth", "Jackson", "King", "Klausmeier", "Salling", "West"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2023-01-30"
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last_action: "2023-05-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/29b4f84e-b387-4ca3-a87e-ac48a80d1b46"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0346?ys=2023RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "49824785c4e5d6b2eeb36c8c7b7b5f158bdefb9924bd4ffa382f4065c3cae85a"
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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 346 (2023) — Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
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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 - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_269_sb0346e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0346e.pdf)
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3. **First - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0346f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0346t.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Bailey — primary (person)
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- Brooks — primary (person)
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- Elfreth — primary (person)
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- Jackson — primary (person)
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- King — primary (person)
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- Klausmeier — primary (person)
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- Salling — 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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- **2023-01-30** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-01** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2023-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-15** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2023-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2023-03-20** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-20** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2023-03-30** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-30** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-30** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2023-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-06** Senate Concurs House Amendments
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- **2023-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-06** Passed Enrolled
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- **2023-05-03** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 269 `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/29b4f84e-b387-4ca3-a87e-ac48a80d1b46`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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