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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Education - Removal of County Superintendents - Procedures"
+description: "Education - Removal of County Superintendents - Procedures"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 238"
+citation: "Maryland HB 238 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Primary and Secondary Education", "Arbitration", "Circuit Courts", "Communications", "Courts", "Education", "Boards of", "Education", "Education", "State Board of", "Evidence", "Fees", "Hearings", "Judicial Review", "Notices", "Penalties and Sentences", "Prices", "Records", "School Administration", "Time", "Witnesses"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Atterbeary"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-01-24"
+last_action: "2019-05-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b71d55e-664a-43ac-8528-2a6865c5e060"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB238&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
+source_hash: "66f2e1362cb2579d93bbd1d5d23d94134ca10ae2c79a097bc1cd952f48618f7a"
+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 238 (2019) — Education - Removal of County Superintendents - Procedures
+
+## 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/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0238f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **138–1** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **40–3** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Atterbeary — primary (person)
+- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Miller — cosponsor (person)
+- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
+- Shetty — cosponsor (person)
+- Terrasa — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-24** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-24** Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-03-07** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-08** Favorable with Amendments {695364/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2019-03-12** Third Reading Passed (136-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-12** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-01** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-01** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-01** Special Order until 4/2 (Senator Lam) Adopted
+- **2019-04-02** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-02** Floor Amendment {203427/1 (Senator Lam) Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-02** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2019-04-03** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (40-3) `passage`
+- **2019-04-05** House Concur - Senate Amendments
+- **2019-04-05** Third Reading Passed (138-1) `passage`
+- **2019-04-05** Passed Enrolled
+- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 443 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3b71d55e-664a-43ac-8528-2a6865c5e060`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+