# Maryland HB 0344: Maryland Environmental Service - Membership of Board of Directors - Alterations

Maryland HB 0344, Maryland Environmental Service - Membership of Board of Directors - Alterations, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Dana Stein (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-04-08 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 48) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland HB 0344
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Maryland Environmental Service - Membership of Board of Directors - Alterations
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-04-08, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 48
- Sponsor: Dana Stein (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Environment, Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut, Environmental Service, Maryland, General Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; LegislativePolCmte, Planning, Department of, Public Officials -see also- Atty Gen; Compt; Coun Admin; etc, Treasurers
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (178 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Dana Stein (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary A. Lehman (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 46 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-06 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 132 | 0 | 7 |

## Actions (13)

- 2025-04-08: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 48
- 2025-04-04: Returned Passed (House)
- 2025-04-03: Third Reading Passed (46-1) (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Second Reading Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Favorable Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Third Reading Passed (132-0) (House)
- 2025-03-04: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (House)
- 2025-03-04: Favorable with Amendments {173926/1 Adopted (House)
- 2025-03-03: Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation (House)
- 2025-01-15: Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-01-13: First Reading Environment and Transportation (House)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2025-04-08: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_48_hb0344t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2025-03-04: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0344t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2025-01-13: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0344f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (vetoed)
- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization (became law)
- HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard (signed)

## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_48_hb0344t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0344t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0344f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0227-2025RS)
- [HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0482-2025RS)
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0157-2025RS)
- [HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1294-2025RS)
- [HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0228-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0344-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).