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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cannabis - Licensees - Dispensary Licenses, Micro Dispensary Employees, and Cannabis Agent Training Programs"
description: "Cannabis - Licensees - Dispensary Licenses, Micro Dispensary Employees, and Cannabis Agent Training Programs"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 622"
citation: "Maryland HB 622 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Maryland Cannabis Administration"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-01-30"
last_action: "2026-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c594ce73-bd0a-436c-9302-e1171a9fffc5"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0622?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "d42a9c642b1b6eebe27eedc359b8c5fbb4c3bdeb53cf481515a45272386daf4f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---
# Maryland HB 622 (2026) — Cannabis - Licensees - Dispensary Licenses, Micro Dispensary Employees, and Cannabis Agent Training Programs
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Chapter - Cannabis - Licensees - Dispensary Licenses, Micro Dispensary Employees, and Cannabis Agent Training Programs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_375_hb0622e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Cannabis - Licensees - Dispensary Licenses, Micro Dispensary Employees, and Cannabis Agent Training Programs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0622e.pdf)
3. **First - Cannabis - Licensees - Micro Dispensary Employees and Cannabis Agent Training Programs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0622f.pdf)
4. **Third - Cannabis - Licensees - Dispensary Licenses, Micro Dispensary Employees, and Cannabis Agent Training Programs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0622t.pdf)
## Votes
- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **10031** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **11912** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **3012** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Chair, Economic Matters Committee — primary (organization)
- Maryland Cannabis Administration — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-01-30** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-09** Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-03-03** Hearing canceled
- **2026-03-03** Hearing 3/04 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2026-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-17** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2026-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-19** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-20** Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-04-08** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-08** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2026-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-10** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2026-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-10** Passed Enrolled
- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 375 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c594ce73-bd0a-436c-9302-e1171a9fffc5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).