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2026 Regular Session

SB703

Caroline County - Regulation of Animals - Dogs

Repealing a requirement that before a certain date each year, a dog owner or keeper must apply for a license from a certain county employee; and repealing a requirement that a certain county employee issue a tag to a dog owner or keeper.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate February 6, 2026 Senate passed March 19, 2026 House passed April 13, 2026 Governor approved April 28, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 19, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

45 yea–0 nay · 2 absent

View roll call

April 13, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

120 yea–0 nay · 20 not voting · 1 absent

View roll call

Committee referrals

February 6, 2026 · Senate

Finance

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 340
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (120-0) View roll call
  4. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. House Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
  6. House Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. House Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
  8. Senate Third Reading Passed (45-0) View roll call
  9. Senate Second Reading Passed
  10. Senate Favorable Adopted
  11. Senate Favorable Report by Finance
  12. Senate Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  13. Senate First Reading Finance
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