2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB413: Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances and Firearms

Legislative Summary

Authorizing a person who is at least 21 years of age to manufacture a personal use amount of cannabis products or concentrated cannabis for personal use or adult sharing at a private residence if the manufacturing process does not involve the use of a volatile solvent; specifying that manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing certain large quantities of certain controlled dangerous substances is a felony; altering the penalties for being a volume dealer and drug kingpin with regard to cannabis; etc.

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Bill History

1/16/2025
First Reading Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/17/2025
Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Favorable Report by Judiciary
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Favorable Adopted
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Motion Special Order until 03/13 (Delegate Rose) Adopted
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Floor Amendment {893925/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (40-97)
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Third Reading Passed (101-37)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Referred Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/26/2025
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/26/2025
Favorable Adopted
Senate
3/26/2025
Second Reading Passed
Senate
4/2/2025
Third Reading Passed (38-9)
Senate
4/2/2025
Returned Passed
House of Delegates
4/22/2025
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 136
House of Delegates

Amendments

Floor Amendment 893925/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (40-97)

Floor Amendment 893925/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (40-97)

3/13/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
3/13/2025
101
Yea
37
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Floor Amendment 893925/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected
3/13/2025
40
Yea
97
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/22/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

David Moon
David Moon
Democrat

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/24/2025171.8 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/13/2025193.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/16/2025191.0 KB
Vote Image
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Analysis
Analysis1/1/1970417.9 KB
Vote Image
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