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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Electric Facilities – Construction of Overhead Transmission Lines – Additional Notice Requirements"
+description: "Electric Facilities – Construction of Overhead Transmission Lines – Additional Notice Requirements"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "HB 784"
+citation: "Maryland HB 784 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Utility Regulation", "Condemnation", "Construction", "Easements", "Electronic Government", "Equipment", "High Voltage Lines", "Notices", "Public Service Commission", "Real Property", "Utilities"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Impallaria and Reilly"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-02-01"
+last_action: "2018-05-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/816896b0-a5b8-4227-a355-8bafed6ba13a"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB784&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
+source_hash: "420f48c6999c4ee403b3c7ae828473c2d8c6be5e9b458e03a5562eec3dc5ab69"
+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 784 (2018) — Electric Facilities – Construction of Overhead Transmission Lines – Additional Notice Requirements
+
+## 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/hb0784f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **135–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Impallaria and Reilly — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-01** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-01** Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-17** Favorable with Amendments {413899/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (135-0) `passage`
+- **2018-03-19** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-21** Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-04-04** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-05** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-05** Second Reading Passed
+- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
+- **2018-04-06** Returned Passed
+- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 773 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/816896b0-a5b8-4227-a355-8bafed6ba13a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+