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type: "Bill"
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title: "Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of Alcohol - Enforcement (Nick's Law)"
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description: "Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of Alcohol - Enforcement (Nick's Law)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 740"
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citation: "Maryland SB 740 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Gile", "Jackson", "McKay", "Ready"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-31"
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last_action: "2024-05-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7df91ee2-52c7-4f3c-9cf4-31aafde212ac"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0740?ys=2024RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "83277c075ab2e23eaf374a84a8bea024273ebba0219089fa5a5fbe241ec05cb8"
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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 740 (2024) — Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of Alcohol - Enforcement (Nick's Law)
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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 - Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of Alcohol - Enforcement (Nick's Law)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_418_sb0740t.pdf)
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2. **First - Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of Alcohol - Enforcement (Nick's Law)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0740f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of Alcohol - Enforcement (Nick's Law)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0740t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bailey — primary (person)
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- Gile — primary (person)
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- Jackson — primary (person)
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- McKay — primary (person)
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- Ready — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-31** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-01** Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2024-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-15** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2024-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2024-03-19** Referred Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-21** Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2024-04-05** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-05** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-05** Second Reading Passed
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- **2024-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2024-04-08** Returned Passed
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- **2024-05-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 418 `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/7df91ee2-52c7-4f3c-9cf4-31aafde212ac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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