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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Clerks of the Circuit Courts – Bonds, Licenses, Oaths, and Commissions"
+description: "Clerks of the Circuit Courts – Bonds, Licenses, Oaths, and Commissions"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 205"
+citation: "Maryland HB 205 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bartlett"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-01-13"
+last_action: "2022-05-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50ec07ef-0a13-4b7f-8015-82250d5d80a3"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0205?ys=2022RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "71ed231a7d081c63c343a19b02dae06052abcdadec04bc4cc7b82f127d4a4b74"
+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 205 (2022) — Clerks of the Circuit Courts – Bonds, Licenses, Oaths, and Commissions
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Clerks of the Circuit Courts – Bonds, Licenses, Oaths, and Commissions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_440_hb0205t.pdf)
+2. **First - Clerks of the Circuit Courts – Bonds, Licenses, Oaths, and Commissions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0205f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Clerks of the Circuit Courts – Bonds, Licenses, Oaths, and Commissions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0205t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bartlett — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-13** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-14** Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2022-03-11** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2022-03-15** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2022-03-16** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
+- **2022-04-08** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-04-08** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2022-04-09** Returned Passed
+- **2022-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 440 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50ec07ef-0a13-4b7f-8015-82250d5d80a3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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