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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Membership Act"
+description: "Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Membership Act"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 285"
+citation: "Maryland HB 285 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Transportation - Generally", "Committees and Commissions", "District of Columbia", "Mass Transit", "Montgomery County", "Prince George's County", "Public Officials", "Residency", "Safety"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Korman"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-23"
+last_action: "2017-04-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67bf95ef-0f49-47a8-b199-81f86f9d40b0"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB285&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
+source_hash: "b589fc913b0b9ff00f2245f816c76b30f0d602bfb7bde2d604fe1996c59a2b0d"
+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 285 (2017) — Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Membership Act
+
+## 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/hb0285f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Korman — primary (person)
+- A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
+- A. Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- Angel — cosponsor (person)
+- B. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
+- Barkley — cosponsor (person)
+- Barron — cosponsor (person)
+- Barve — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Howard — cosponsor (person)
+- Carr — cosponsor (person)
+- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
+- D. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
+- Davis — cosponsor (person)
+- Dumais — cosponsor (person)
+- Fennell — cosponsor (person)
+- Fraser-Hidalgo — cosponsor (person)
+- Frick — cosponsor (person)
+- Frush — cosponsor (person)
+- Gaines — cosponsor (person)
+- Gilchrist — cosponsor (person)
+- Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
+- Healey — cosponsor (person)
+- Hixson — cosponsor (person)
+- Holmes — cosponsor (person)
+- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
+- Kaiser — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
+- Knotts — cosponsor (person)
+- Kramer — cosponsor (person)
+- Krimm — cosponsor (person)
+- Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
+- Moon — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales — cosponsor (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
+- Platt — cosponsor (person)
+- Proctor — cosponsor (person)
+- Queen — cosponsor (person)
+- Reznik — cosponsor (person)
+- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
+- Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
+- Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
+- Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
+- Valentino-Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Vallario — cosponsor (person)
+- Waldstreicher — cosponsor (person)
+- Walker — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-23** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-25** Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-03-01** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-02** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-02** Second Reading Passed
+- **2017-03-07** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
+- **2017-03-09** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-15** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-03-31** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-31** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-31** Second Reading Passed
+- **2017-04-03** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
+- **2017-04-04** Returned Passed
+- **2017-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 352 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/67bf95ef-0f49-47a8-b199-81f86f9d40b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+