# Maryland SB 0222: Public Health – Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council – Membership

Maryland SB 0222, Public Health – Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council – Membership, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-06 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 365) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0222
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Public Health – Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council – Membership
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-10-09
- Last action: 2025-05-06, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 365
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Public Health, Cannabis, Cannabis Administration, Maryland, Cannabis -see also- CannDist; CannProd; Smok&Vap, Committees and Commissions, Health -see also- COVID19; EnvHlth; MedCon; etc., Motor Vehicle Administration, Names
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (177 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 132 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 45 | 0 | 1 |

## Actions (18)

- 2025-05-06: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 365
- 2025-03-31: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Third Reading Passed (132-0) (House)
- 2025-03-28: Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed (House)
- 2025-03-28: Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations (House)
- 2025-03-19: Hearing 3/19 at 2:15 p.m. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Hearing canceled (House)
- 2025-03-15: Hearing 3/19 at 2:30 p.m. (House)
- 2025-03-15: Hearing canceled (House)
- 2025-03-13: Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-01-31: Referred Health and Government Operations (House)
- 2025-01-30: Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Favorable with Amendments {433327/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance (Senate)
- 2025-01-09: Hearing 1/16 at 3:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-01-08: First Reading Finance (Senate)
- 2024-10-09: Pre-filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2025-05-06: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_365_sb0222t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2025-01-28: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0222t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2025-01-08: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0222f.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_365_sb0222t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0222t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0222f.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-SB0222-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).