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+type: "Bill"
+title: "State Government - Veteran Employment and Transition Success Program"
+description: "State Government - Veteran Employment and Transition Success Program"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "HB 1096"
+citation: "Maryland HB 1096 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Health Occupations", "State Government - Agencies", "Offices", "and Officials", "Administrative Agencies", "Budgets", "Committees and Commissions", "Continuing Education", "Counselors", "Grants", "Health Occupations", "Interest", "Job Training", "Licenses", "Mental and Behavioral Health", "Psychiatrists", "Psychologists", "Revenue and Taxes", "Rules and Regulations", "Sunset", "Veterans Affairs", "Department of", "Veterans", "Work", "Labor and Employment"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Waldstreicher"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-02-07"
+last_action: "2018-05-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/735cca79-bc96-42f5-943b-81b84afcae28"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1096&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
+source_hash: "7e9df66378ae0d5af4abada47520fc1b6774826e6b53442981e5988c0d4c2d6c"
+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 1096 (2018) — State Government - Veteran Employment and Transition Success Program
+
+## 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/2018RS/bills/hb/hb1096f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **136–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Waldstreicher — primary (person)
+- Angel — cosponsor (person)
+- Barron — cosponsor (person)
+- Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
+- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
+- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
+- Kipke — cosponsor (person)
+- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
+- McDonough — cosponsor (person)
+- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
+- Miele — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales — cosponsor (person)
+- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
+- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
+- Platt — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Saab — cosponsor (person)
+- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
+- Szeliga — cosponsor (person)
+- West — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-07** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-07** Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-02-21** Hearing canceled
+- **2018-02-21** Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-03-17** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-17** Favorable with Amendments {516785/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
+- **2018-03-19** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-22** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-04-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-03** Favorable with Amendments {474335/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-04-04** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) `passage`
+- **2018-04-05** House Concur - Senate Amendments
+- **2018-04-05** Third Reading Passed (136-0) `passage`
+- **2018-04-05** Passed Enrolled
+- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 786 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/735cca79-bc96-42f5-943b-81b84afcae28`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+