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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Professional Engineers – Qualifications for Licensure – Experience Requirement"
+description: "Professional Engineers – Qualifications for Licensure – Experience Requirement"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "SB 12"
+citation: "Maryland SB 12 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-09-17"
+last_action: "2020-05-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27575a93-c076-4a38-a1b4-e66777b5beff"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0012?ys=2020RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "db0d19c1bada9382c64f6b33e5bd6711c765aa24f41897c6b582441a24b47094"
+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 12 (2020) — Professional Engineers – Qualifications for Licensure – Experience Requirement
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Professional Engineers – Qualifications for Licensure – Experience Requirement** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_497_sb0012t.pdf)
+2. **First - Professional Engineers - Qualifications for Licensure - Experience Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0012f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Professional Engineers – Qualifications for Licensure – Experience Requirement** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0012t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **130–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-09-17** Pre-filed `introduction`
+- **2020-01-08** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-02** Hearing 1/14 at 2:30 p.m.
+- **2020-01-08** Hearing canceled
+- **2020-01-08** Hearing 1/22 at 2:30 p.m.
+- **2020-01-08** Hearing canceled
+- **2020-01-08** Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2020-02-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-02-11** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-02-11** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2020-02-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2020-02-14** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
+- **2020-03-15** Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2020-03-17** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-17** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2020-03-18** Returned Passed
+- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 497 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27575a93-c076-4a38-a1b4-e66777b5beff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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