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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 452: Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 452 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds. Primary sponsor: Sarah Wolek (Democratic), Josh Stonko (Republican), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Edith Patterson (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Anne Kaiser (Democratic), Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic), Michele Guyton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 389.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sarah WolekPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Josh StonkoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse42C
Sheila RuthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44B
Edith PattersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Anne KaiserPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Jheanelle WilkinsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Michele GuytonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42B

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 389
  2. Returned Passed
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed
  5. Favorable Adopted
  6. Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  7. Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  8. Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
  9. Third Reading Passed
  10. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  11. Favorable with Amendments {
  12. Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source