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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding"
+description: "Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 998"
+citation: "Maryland HB 998 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Anderton", "Arentz", "Bagnall", "Beitzel", "Crosby", "Hartman", "Jacobs", "Mautz", "McKay", "Morgan", "Otto", "P. Young", "Proctor", "R. Lewis", "Rosenberg", "Sample-Hughes"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-02-05"
+last_action: "2020-05-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff4bf931-ba1c-48f3-9b14-9d4f4f616b2c"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0998?ys=2020RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "b4f1e104c56e5a43ae22fe8a8915b18f06a70e765659b6e7f447205a67b0069c"
+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 998 (2020) — Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_402_hb0998t.pdf)
+2. **First - Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0998f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0998t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **133–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Anderton — primary (person)
+- Arentz — primary (person)
+- Bagnall — primary (person)
+- Beitzel — primary (person)
+- Crosby — primary (person)
+- Hartman — primary (person)
+- Jacobs — primary (person)
+- Mautz — primary (person)
+- McKay — primary (person)
+- Morgan — primary (person)
+- Otto — primary (person)
+- P. Young — primary (person)
+- Proctor — primary (person)
+- R. Lewis — primary (person)
+- Rosenberg — primary (person)
+- Sample-Hughes — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-05** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-07** Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2020-03-13** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-13** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-13** Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate McIntosh) Adopted
+- **2020-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-14** Floor Amendment {
+- **2020-03-14** Floor Amendment {
+- **2020-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2020-03-15** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2020-03-16** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2020-03-17** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-17** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-17** Second Reading Passed
+- **2020-03-17** Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator King) Adopted
+- **2020-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2020-03-18** Returned Passed
+- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 402 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ff4bf931-ba1c-48f3-9b14-9d4f4f616b2c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+