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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: "Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds"
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description: "Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 452"
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citation: "Maryland HB 452 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Guyton", "Kaiser", "Lehman", "Patterson", "Ruth", "Stonko", "Wilkins", "Wolek"]
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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: "2025-01-16"
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last_action: "2025-05-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45ba0672-7847-4313-b7f7-d7f36b6ffa2d"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0452?ys=2025RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "76813590a25fd000898932ed4f48b3e88ca3112d791f6463e8df1b9d05ba7280"
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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 HB 452 (2025) — Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds
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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 - Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_389_hb0452t.pdf)
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2. **First - Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0452f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0452t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **36–11** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **115–22** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Guyton — primary (person)
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- Kaiser — primary (person)
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- Lehman — primary (person)
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- Patterson — primary (person)
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- Ruth — primary (person)
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- Stonko — primary (person)
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- Wilkins — primary (person)
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- Wolek — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-16** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-20** Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2025-03-14** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2025-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2025-03-17** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-18** Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2025-04-02** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-02** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-02** Second Reading Passed
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- **2025-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-04** Returned Passed
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- **2025-05-06** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 389 `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/45ba0672-7847-4313-b7f7-d7f36b6ffa2d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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