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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Department of Human Services - Child Abuse and Neglect - Disclosure of Information"
+description: "Department of Human Services - Child Abuse and Neglect - Disclosure of Information"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 843"
+citation: "Maryland HB 843 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Family Law", "Child Abuse and Neglect", "Disclosure", "Human Services", "Department of", "Juvenile Causes", "Records", "Reports"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-08"
+last_action: "2019-04-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07d4dc36-4762-4673-9b07-460c5d47083b"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB843&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
+source_hash: "bef5201be2ec2373c02000dc409211ba56a918e8a2bd3743272091bc7a6a612a"
+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 843 (2019) — Department of Human Services - Child Abuse and Neglect - Disclosure of Information
+
+## 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/hb0843f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chair — primary (person)
+- Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Services) — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-08** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-08** Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-03-15** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-15** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-15** Second Reading Passed
+- **2019-03-18** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-18** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-26** Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
+- **2019-03-27** Hearing 4/02 at 12:00 p.m.
+- **2019-04-04** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-05** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-05** Second Reading Passed
+- **2019-04-08** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
+- **2019-04-08** Returned Passed
+- **2019-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 79 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/07d4dc36-4762-4673-9b07-460c5d47083b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+