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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Special Death Benefits – Applicability"
+description: "Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Special Death Benefits – Applicability"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 244"
+citation: "Maryland SB 244 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Benson", "Carozza", "Corderman", "Elfreth", "Guzzone", "Hettleman", "Jackson", "Jennings", "King", "McCray", "Rosapepe", "Salling", "Zucker"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 0
+first_action: "2023-01-25"
+last_action: "2023-04-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02bbdebc-43fd-40ca-8791-5599c09a7794"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0244?ys=2023RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "6b0d886f8a39b6ad403be688729173ec9fe6500000e3a31f80a53070bc45090d"
+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 244 (2023) — Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Special Death Benefits – Applicability
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Special Death Benefits – Applicability** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_165_sb0244t.pdf)
+2. **First - Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Special Death Benefits – Applicability** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0244f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Special Death Benefits – Applicability** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0244t.pdf)
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bailey — primary (person)
+- Benson — primary (person)
+- Carozza — primary (person)
+- Corderman — primary (person)
+- Elfreth — primary (person)
+- Guzzone — primary (person)
+- Hettleman — primary (person)
+- Jackson — primary (person)
+- Jennings — primary (person)
+- King — primary (person)
+- McCray — primary (person)
+- Rosapepe — primary (person)
+- Salling — primary (person)
+- Zucker — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-25** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-26** Hearing 2/02 at 9:00 a.m.
+- **2023-02-20** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-22** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-22** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2023-02-24** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-02-27** Referred Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-13** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2023-03-30** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-30** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-04** Returned Passed
+- **2023-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 165 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/02bbdebc-43fd-40ca-8791-5599c09a7794`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+