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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Department of Commerce - Maryland Advisory Commission on Manufacturing Competitiveness - Renaming and Restructuring"
+description: "Department of Commerce - Maryland Advisory Commission on Manufacturing Competitiveness - Renaming and Restructuring"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 245"
+citation: "Maryland HB 245 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Economic and Community Development", "Commerce", "Department of", "Committees and Commissions", "Names"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-23"
+last_action: "2017-04-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/351c8e7b-5c0c-465a-9b83-a260734b8e00"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB245&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
+source_hash: "539578cedd9defd0b9c805ae391c2dc6f65c4d2bee83b1b201527258007cb49d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 245 (2017) — Department of Commerce - Maryland Advisory Commission on Manufacturing Competitiveness - Renaming and Restructuring
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0245f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chair — primary (person)
+- Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Commerce) — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-23** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-24** Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-03-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-10** Favorable with Amendments {563699/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2017-03-15** Third Reading Passed (136-0) `passage`
+- **2017-03-16** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-16** Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-04-03** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-03** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-03** Second Reading Passed
+- **2017-04-04** Special Order until 4/5 (Senator Astle) Adopted
+- **2017-04-06** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
+- **2017-04-06** Returned Passed
+- **2017-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 259 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/351c8e7b-5c0c-465a-9b83-a260734b8e00`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+