SB643Introduced in the Senate
Natural Resources - Hunting - Management
Introduced by Jack Bailey, District 29
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Providing that the Department of Natural Resources may authorize the reduction of the deer population on certain property with deer damage using certain methods; altering the time restrictions for Sunday deer hunting in certain counties during deer firearms season; repealing certain time restrictions that apply to the hunting of game birds and mammals on certain Sundays on private property in Wicomico County; authorizing the Department to allow a person to hunt deer on each Sunday of the deer bow hunting season in Baltimore City; etc.
Where it stands
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
April 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 9, 2026
33
Yes
0
No
14
Absent or Not Voting
47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mike McKay | 1 | Absent |
| Paul Corderman | 2 | Yes |
| Karen Lewis Young | 3 | Yes |
| William Folden | 4 | Absent |
| Justin Ready | 5 | Yes |
| Johnny Salling | 6 | Yes |
| J.B. Jennings | 7 | Yes |
| Carl Jackson | 8 | Yes |
| Katie Hester | 9 | Yes |
| Benjamin Brooks | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Favorable with Amendments {383821/1
Motion Laid Over (Senator Feldman) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments {383821/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (33-0)
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
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