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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Higher Education - St. Mary's College of Maryland - Governing Authority"
+description: "Higher Education - St. Mary's College of Maryland - Governing Authority"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "SB 435"
+citation: "Maryland SB 435 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Higher Education", "Committees and Commissions", "State Universities and Colleges"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["King"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-27"
+last_action: "2017-05-04"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b2fc837e-1188-41c7-9b84-40426929dff5"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB435&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
+source_hash: "fe3a1a0a76b0df486c3f1a4cce62cb4a08ceaf7aac8c694d642df4ce9fd06483"
+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 SB 435 (2017) — Higher Education - St. Mary's College of Maryland - Governing Authority
+
+## 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/sb/sb0435f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Third Reading — **140–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- King — primary (person)
+- Currie — cosponsor (person)
+- Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
+- Madaleno — cosponsor (person)
+- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
+- Serafini — cosponsor (person)
+- Waugh — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-27** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-27** Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-02-23** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-02-24** Favorable with Amendments {714437/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-02-24** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2017-02-28** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
+- **2017-03-01** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-08** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-03-24** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-24** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-24** Second Reading Passed
+- **2017-03-28** Third Reading Passed (140-0) `passage`
+- **2017-03-29** Returned Passed
+- **2017-05-04** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 422 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b2fc837e-1188-41c7-9b84-40426929dff5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+