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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Election Law - Special Elections"
+description: "Election Law - Special Elections"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 262"
+citation: "Maryland SB 262 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2024-09-19"
+last_action: "2025-04-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aa3c8fa5-2807-4f51-8129-fc53b66fb848"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0262?ys=2025RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "0ea7bb6b9c6182366240a901a71ee48fb6649afeb5c0e67c3c57d7cf8169492a"
+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 262 (2025) — Election Law - Special Elections
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Election Law - Special Elections** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_125_sb0262e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Election Law - Special Elections** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0262e.pdf)
+3. **First - Election Law - Special Elections** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0262f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Election Law - Special Elections** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0262t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading (Emerg/Amend) — **125–8** (pass) · lower
+- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **44–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-09-19** Pre-filed `introduction`
+- **2025-01-08** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-14** Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-02-03** Hearing canceled
+- **2025-02-03** Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.
+- **2025-02-19** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-20** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-20** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-02-26** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-02-27** Referred Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-03** Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-04-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-02** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-02** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-07** Senate Concurs House Amendments
+- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-07** Passed Enrolled
+- **2025-04-22** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 125 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aa3c8fa5-2807-4f51-8129-fc53b66fb848`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+