MD HB417 | 2026 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1109
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-6)
Status: Engrossed on March 4 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-04-13 - Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Love) Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 4 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-04-13 - Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Love) Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing medetomidine and xylazine as Schedule III controlled dangerous substances under the Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substances Act
Title
Criminal Law - Schedule III Controlled Dangerous Substances - Medetomidine and Xylazine
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-03-04 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 127 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 9) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Love) Adopted |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Favorable |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Favorable Report by Finance |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Referred Finance |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Third Reading Passed (127-0) |
| 2026-03-03 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2026-03-03 | House | Favorable with Amendments {953328/1 Adopted |
| 2026-03-03 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Health |
| 2026-02-10 | House | Hearing 2/10 at 2:30 p.m. |
| 2026-02-10 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2026-01-22 | House | Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2026-01-22 | House | First Reading Health |
Same As/Similar To
HB1109 (Carry Over) 2025-03-05 - Hearing 3/05 at 2:40 p.m.
SB435 (Crossfiled) 2026-04-13 - Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
SB435 (Crossfiled) 2026-04-13 - Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
Subjects
Age
Classifications and Designations
Comptroller
Consumer Protection
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Drugs
Health
Health, Department of
Identification
Penalties and Sentences
Records
Retail Sales
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Scientific Research
Substance Abuse
Veterinarians
Wholesale Distribution
Classifications and Designations
Comptroller
Consumer Protection
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Drugs
Health
Health, Department of
Identification
Penalties and Sentences
Records
Retail Sales
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Scientific Research
Substance Abuse
Veterinarians
Wholesale Distribution
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Law | 5 | 404 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
