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+type: "Bill"
+title: "University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center - Funding - Repeal of Termination Date"
+description: "University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center - Funding - Repeal of Termination Date"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 1540"
+citation: "Maryland HB 1540 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Acevero", "Harrison", "Ivey", "McCaskill", "Ruff", "Toles"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-02-13"
+last_action: "2026-05-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/23f90915-0a2a-4b1e-88f9-b2703833943d"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1540?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "8589b6fb3dbdf93e94f3f481f8841f367846a81c6a60b0ac6d96e70a8bd107df"
+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 1540 (2026) — University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center - Funding - Repeal of Termination Date
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center - Funding - Repeal of Termination Date** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_797_hb1540t.pdf)
+2. **First - University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center - Funding - Repeal of Termination Date** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1540f.pdf)
+3. **Third - University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center - Funding - Repeal of Termination Date** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1540t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **117–15** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Acevero — primary (person)
+- Harrison — primary (person)
+- Ivey — primary (person)
+- McCaskill — primary (person)
+- Ruff — primary (person)
+- Toles — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-13** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-17** Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-03-11** Hearing canceled
+- **2026-03-11** Hearing 3/11 at 1:35 p.m.
+- **2026-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-17** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-03-19** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-25** Hearing 4/01 at 1:15 p.m.
+- **2026-04-03** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-03** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-03** Second Reading Passed
+- **2026-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-08** Returned Passed
+- **2026-05-26** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 797 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/23f90915-0a2a-4b1e-88f9-b2703833943d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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