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Maryland General Assembly · SB0054 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 48 (Chapter 48)

State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Grounds for Disciplinary Action - Restrictions

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Officially: “State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Grounds for Disciplinary Action - Restrictions Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Prohibiting the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners from suspending or revoking a license to practice veterinary medicine in the State, reprimanding or censuring a licensee, or placing a licensee on probation solely on the basis of the licensee discussing or recommending the use of cannabis or a product that contains cannabidiol on an animal for potential therapeutic effect or health supplementation purposes; etc.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Jan 13, 2026
Hearing · Feb 3, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable · Mar 15, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 1, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 2, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 6, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 2, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 17, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 19, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Senator Lam
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 48 (as of Aug 30, 2026).