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IntroducedFeb 10, 2023
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Passed HouseMar 18, 2023
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Passed SenateApr 10, 2023
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Signed into Law
Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches
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executive • May 28, 2023: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 802
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Votes
YES: 99
- Speaker
- Conaway
- Henson
- Mireku-North
- Stein
- Addison
- Crosby
- Hill
- Moon
- Stewart
- Allen
- Crutchfield
- Holmes
- Munoz
- Taveras
- Amprey
- Cullison
- Ivey
- Palakovich Carr
- Taylor
- Anderton
- Davis
- Jackson
- Pasteur
- Terrasa
- Attar
- Ebersole
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Edelson
- Johnson, S.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Turner
- Barnes, B.
- Embry
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Valderrama
- Barnes, D.
- Fair
- Kaiser
- Pruski
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Feldmark
- Kaufman
- Qi
- Watson
- Barve
- Fennell
- Kerr
- Queen
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Foley
- Korman
- Reznik
- White
- Boafo
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Rogers
- Wilkins
- Boyce
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, J.
- Rosenberg
- Williams
- Bridges
- Grossman
- Lewis, R.
- Ruth
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Guyton
- Long, J.
- Sample-Hughes
- Woods
- Chang
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Shetty
- Wu
- Charkoudian
- Harris
- Love
- Simpson
- Young
- Charles
- Harrison
- Martinez
- Smith
- Ziegler
- Clippinger
- Healey
- McCaskill
- Solomon
NO: 34
- Adams
- Chisholm
- Howard
- Miller
- Rose
- Alston
- Ciliberti
- Hutchinson
- Morgan, M.
- Schmidt
- Arentz
- Fisher
- Jacobs
- Morgan, T.
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Ghrist
- Kipke
- Nawrocki
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Grammer
- Long, R.
- Otto
- Valentine
- Bouchat
- Griffith
- McComas
- Pippy
- Wivell
- Buckel
- Hartman
- Metzgar
- Reilly
ABSENT: 5
NOT VOTING: 2
YES: 18
- Bailey
- Elfreth
- James
- Mautz
- Salling
- Beidle
- Gallion
- Jennings
- McKay
- Simonaire
- Carozza
- Gile
- Kelly
- Ready
- West
- Corderman
- Hershey
- Klausmeier
NO: 25
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Sydnor
- Augustine
- Feldman
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Waldstreicher
- Benson
- Griffith
- Kagan
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- King
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Carter
- Hayes
- Kramer
- Smith
- Zucker
NOT VOTING: 4
YES: 34
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hettleman
- Kramer
- Sydnor
- Augustine
- Feldman
- Jackson
- Lam
- Waldstreicher
- Beidle
- Gile
- James
- Lewis Young
- Washington, A.
- Benson
- Griffith
- Kagan
- McCray
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- Kelly
- Muse
- Watson
- Carter
- Hayes
- King
- Rosapepe
- Zucker
- Elfreth
- Hester
- Klausmeier
- Smith
NO: 13
OTHER: 0
YES: 17
- Bailey
- Elfreth
- James
- Kramer
- Salling
- Beidle
- Gile
- Jennings
- Mautz
- Simonaire
- Carozza
- Hershey
- Klausmeier
- Ready
- West
- Corderman
- Hester
NO: 26
- Mr. President
- Feldman
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Waldstreicher
- Augustine
- Griffith
- Kagan
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Benson
- Guzzone
- Kelly
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Hayes
- King
- Smith
- Watson
- Carter
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Sydnor
- Zucker
- Ellis
NOT VOTING: 4
YES: 18
- Bailey
- Folden
- James
- McKay
- Salling
- Beidle
- Gallion
- Jennings
- Ready
- Simonaire
- Carozza
- Gile
- Klausmeier
- Rosapepe
- West
- Corderman
- Hershey
- Mautz
NO: 28
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Waldstreicher
- Augustine
- Griffith
- Kagan
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Benson
- Guzzone
- Kelly
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Hayes
- King
- Smith
- Watson
- Carter
- Hester
- Kramer
- Sydnor
- Zucker
- Elfreth
- Hettleman
- Lam
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 101
- Speaker
- Clippinger
- Healey
- McCaskill
- Stein
- Acevero
- Conaway
- Henson
- Mireku-North
- Stewart
- Addison
- Crosby
- Hill
- Moon
- Taveras
- Allen
- Crutchfield
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Taylor
- Alston
- Cullison
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Davis
- Jackson
- Patterson
- Toles
- Attar
- Ebersole
- Johnson, A.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Turner
- Atterbeary
- Edelson
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Valderrama
- Bagnall
- Embry
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Vogel
- Barnes, B.
- Fair
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Watson
- Barnes, D.
- Feldmark
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Wells
- Bartlett
- Fennell
- Kerr
- Rogers
- White
- Barve
- Foley
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- Wilkins
- Bhandari
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Ruth
- Williams
- Boafo
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, J.
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilson
- Bouchat
- Grossman
- Lewis, R.
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Boyce
- Guyton
- Long, J.
- Simmons
- Woods
- Bridges
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Simpson
- Wu
- Chang
- Harris
- Love
- Smith
- Young
- Charkoudian
- Harrison
- Martinez
- Solomon
- Ziegler
- Charles
NO: 36
- Adams
- Grammer
- Jacobs
- Morgan, M.
- Rose
- Anderton
- Griffith
- Kipke
- Morgan, T.
- Schmidt
- Arentz
- Hartman
- Long, R.
- Munoz
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Hinebaugh
- Mangione
- Nawrocki
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Hornberger
- McComas
- Otto
- Tomlinson
- Buckel
- Howard
- Metzgar
- Pippy
- Valentine
- Chisholm
- Hutchinson
- Miller
- Reilly
- Wivell
- Ciliberti
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 27
- Mr. President
- Feldman
- Kelly
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Augustine
- Griffith
- King
- Muse
- Washington, A.
- Benson
- Guzzone
- Kramer
- Rosapepe
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Hayes
- Lam
- Smith
- Watson
- Carter
- Hettleman
- Lewis Young
- Sydnor
- Zucker
- Ellis
- Kagan
NO: 20
- Bailey
- Elfreth
- Hershey
- Jennings
- Ready
- Beidle
- Folden
- Hester
- Klausmeier
- Salling
- Carozza
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Mautz
- Simonaire
- Corderman
- Gile
- James
- McKay
- West
OTHER: 0
YES: 16
- Bailey
- Gile
- James
- Kramer
- Salling
- Carozza
- Hershey
- Jennings
- Mautz
- Simonaire
- Corderman
- Hester
- Klausmeier
- Ready
- West
- Elfreth
NO: 27
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Waldstreicher
- Augustine
- Feldman
- Kagan
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Beidle
- Griffith
- Kelly
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Benson
- Guzzone
- King
- Smith
- Watson
- Brooks
- Hayes
- Lam
- Sydnor
- Zucker
- Carter
- Hettleman
NOT VOTING: 4
YES: 16
- Bailey
- Gallion
- Jennings
- McKay
- Salling
- Carozza
- Hershey
- Kagan
- Ready
- Simonaire
- Corderman
- Hester
- Mautz
- Rosapepe
- West
- Folden
NO: 27
- Mr. President
- Feldman
- Kelly
- Lewis Young
- Waldstreicher
- Augustine
- Gile
- King
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Benson
- Guzzone
- Klausmeier
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Hayes
- Kramer
- Smith
- Watson
- Carter
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Sydnor
- Zucker
- Ellis
- Jackson
NOT VOTING: 4
Actions
- May 28, 2023 | executive
- Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 802
- Apr 10, 2023 | House
- House Concurs Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (101-36)
- Passed Enrolled
- Apr 10, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable with Amendments {843422/1 Adopted
- Floor Amendment {353726/1 (Senator Folden) Rejected (16-27)
- Floor Amendment {153627/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (18-25)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Smith) Adopted (34-13)
- Floor Amendment {923124/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (16-27)
- Floor Amendment {273921/1 (Senator Jennings) Rejected (17-26)
- Floor Amendment {443626/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (18-28)
- Third Reading Passed (27-20)
- Mar 22, 2023 | Senate
- Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 20, 2023 | Senate
- Referred Judicial Proceedings
- Mar 18, 2023 | House
- Third Reading Passed (99-34)
- Mar 16, 2023 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- Favorable with Amendments {493324/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Feb 13, 2023 | House
- Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 10, 2023 | House
- First Reading Judiciary
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Reasonable Suspicion and Probable Cause - CannabisPDF
- Text - Racial Equity Impact NotePDF
- Amendments {493324/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Third - Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and SearchesPDF
- Amendments {843422/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {353726/1 (Senator Folden) Rejected (16-27) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {153627/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (18-25) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {923124/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (16-27) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {273921/1 (Senator Jennings) Rejected (17-26) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {443626/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (18-28) (Senate)PDF
- Text - Enrolled - Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and SearchesPDF
- Text - Chapter - Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and SearchesPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - JudiciaryPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial ProceedingsPDF
- Video: JudiciaryHTML
- Video: Judicial ProceedingsHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Nemphos, Christina
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Yoder, Daryl
- JUD Testimony, UNF -- Pipkin, Matthew (Maryland Judiciary)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Ford, John
- JUD Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- McDonald, Ericka (League of Women Voters)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Weissberg, Bonnie (Showing Up For Racial Justice)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Pereschuk, Alicia
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hall, Michele (Maryland Office of the Public Defender)
- JUD Testimony, UNF -- Shellenberger, Scott (Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Weissman, Louise (Jews United for Justice)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Turner, Albert (Renters United Maryland)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Caplan, Karen (Karen D. Caplan)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Gudlavalleti, Rajani (Baltimore Harm Reduction Coalition)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Ruddle, Amy
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Silver, Joanna (Joanna Silver)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Palmisano, Erica (SURJ Baltimore)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Badeker, Melissa (SURJ Baltimore)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Ditz, Toby
- JUD Testimony, UNF -- Mansfield, Andrea (MD Chiefs and Sheriffs Association)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Alex, Aileen (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- JUD Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Crutchfield, Charlotte (Office of Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Kronser, Lori (Showing Up for Racial Justice Annapolis and Anne Arundel County)
- JUD Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Wilson, Kiki
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- STERN, CAROL
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Wilkins, Katherine (SURJ)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Shifrin, Jo
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Keipper, Lindsay (Showing Up for Racial Justice- Baltimore)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Johnson, Sarah
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Ramsey, Debbie (The Law Enforcement Action Partnership)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Rosenthal, Anne
- JUD Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Progressive Caucus, Lower Shore (Lower Shore Progressive Caucus)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Latino Caucus, Maryland Legislative
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Martinez, Roberto (Maryland Office of the Public Defender)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Amador, Ninfa (CASA)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Agarin, Ufuoma (Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Quinn, Kelly (The Choice Program at UMBC)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Burket, Allison
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Powell, Holly (Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ))
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Fogg, Dr. Matthew (Blacks In Government Heritage - Chapter President)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Warnken, Heather (U of B School of Law)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Nemphos, Christina
- JPR Virtual - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Wizer, David (Towson University)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Carrington, Darrell (Carrington & Associates, LLC)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Silver, Joanna (Joanna Silver)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- STERN, CAROL
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Eckel, Rianna (SURJ Baltimore)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Lampel, Anita (Jews United for Justice)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Shellenberger, Scott (Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Yoder, Daryl
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Keipper, Lindsay (Showing Up for Racial Justice- Baltimore)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Gardner, Debra (Public Justice Center)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Ruddle, Amy
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Crutchfield, Charlotte (Office of Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Ford, John
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Bergman-Debes, Lindsay
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Drayton, Morgan (Common Cause MD)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- McDonald, Ericka (League of Women Voters)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Palmisano, Erica (SURJ Baltimore)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Shifrin, Jo
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Progressive Caucus, Lower Shore (Lower Shore Progressive Caucus)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Caplan, Karen (Karen D. Caplan)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Weissman, Louise (Jews United for Justice)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- John, Beverly
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Carr, Rusty
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Spaccasi, Olivia (ACLU-MD)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Badeker, Melissa (SURJ Baltimore)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Sterling, Eric
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Hall, Michele (Maryland Office of the Public Defender)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Johnson, Sarah
- JPR Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Fogg, Matthew
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Black Caucus, Legislative (Legislative Black Caucus of MD)