Maryland House Bill 384 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 37-3)
Status: Vetoed on May 16 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-16 - Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Establishing the Maryland Disability Service Animal Program in the Department of Disabilities to select one or more nonprofit training entities to participate in the Program and provide additional funding mechanisms to assist eligible individuals in the Program; requiring the Department to select at least one nonprofit training entity to develop and implement a training protocol and to select qualified participants; and establishing the Maryland Disability Service Animal Program Fund to pay a participating nonprofit training entity.

Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established

Del. Mary Lehman [D]	Del. Gabriel Acevero [D]	Del. Nick Allen [D]	Del. Jessica Feldmark [D]
Del. Linda Foley [D]	Del. Michele Guyton [D]	Del. Pam Guzzone [D]	Sen. Kevin Harris [D]
Del. Julian Ivey [D]	Del. Aaron Kaufman [D]	Del. Jeffrie Long [D]	Del. Edith Patterson [D]
Del. Sheila Ruth [D]	Del. Ryan Spiegel [D]	Del. Deni Taveras [D]	Del. Kym Taylor [D]
Del. Jen Terrasa [D]	Del. Veronica Turner [D]	Del. Nicole Williams [D]	Del. Greg Wims [D]
Del. Jamila Woods [D]	Del. Teresa Woorman [D]	Del. Natalie Ziegler [D]	Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]
Del. Bonnie Cullison [D]	Del. Tiffany Alston [D]	Del. Heather Bagnall [D]	Del. Harry Bhandari [D]
Del. Terri Hill [D]	Del. Tom Hutchinson [R]	Del. Steve Johnson [D]	Del. Anne Kaiser [D]
Del. Ken Kerr [D]	Del. Nicholaus Kipke [R]	Del. Lesley Lopez [D]	Del. Ashanti Martinez [D]
Del. Teresa Reilly [R]	Del. Samuel Rosenberg [D]	Del. Kim Ross [D]	Del. Jennifer White Holland [D]

2025-04-07 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 135 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-05 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 42 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-04-01 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 130 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-05-16	House	Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
2025-04-07	House	Passed Enrolled
2025-04-07	House	Third Reading Passed (135-5)
2025-04-07	House	House Concurs Senate Amendments
2025-04-05	Senate	Third Reading Passed (42-0)
2025-04-05	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2025-04-05	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {633229/1 Adopted
2025-04-05	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2025-04-03	Senate	Rereferred to Finance
2025-04-01	Senate	Referred Rules
2025-04-01	House	Third Reading Passed (130-4)
2025-03-31	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2025-03-31	House	Favorable with Amendments {793424/1 Adopted
2025-03-31	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2025-01-22	House	Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-01-16	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

SB157 (Crossfiled) 2025-05-16 - Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Human Services	7	114	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Human Services	7	1201	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Human Services	7	1202	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Human Services	7	1203	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Human Services	7	1204	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Human Services	7	1205	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Human Services	7	1206	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0384?ys=2025RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0384f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0384t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0384e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/amds/bil_0004/hb0384_79342401.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/amds/bil_0004/hb0384_63322901.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes_comm/hb0384_hgo.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes_comm/hb0384_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes/House/0976.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes/House/1363.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes/Senate/1132.pdf