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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Public Service Company Franchise Tax - Return Deadline"
+description: "Public Service Company Franchise Tax - Return Deadline"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 83"
+citation: "Maryland SB 83 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Taxes - Miscellaneous", "Franchise Tax", "Utilities"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-10-11"
+last_action: "2018-05-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7b1d2da9-e6ca-49de-a771-8fdafaaa648a"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB83&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
+source_hash: "7fa97ae74b8c772ea37fa4c35695e1dad5625ff6cebaab0ba0bcb7c5deaff69b"
+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 83 (2018) — Public Service Company Franchise Tax - Return Deadline
+
+## 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/sb/sb0083f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **135–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chair — primary (person)
+- Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation) — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-10-11** Pre-filed `introduction`
+- **2018-01-10** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-10** Hearing 1/18 at 2:30 p.m.
+- **2018-01-29** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-01-30** Favorable with Amendments {859639/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-01-30** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-02-01** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
+- **2018-02-02** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-05** Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-04-04** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-04** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-04** Second Reading Passed
+- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed (135-0) `passage`
+- **2018-04-09** Returned Passed
+- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 652 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7b1d2da9-e6ca-49de-a771-8fdafaaa648a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+