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+type: "Bill"
+title: "County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study"
+description: "County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 319"
+citation: "Maryland HB 319 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Sample-Hughes"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-01-16"
+last_action: "2026-05-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b687d101-7834-4187-a63f-9a2fafb100fb"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0319?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "88f10ce7927c974951c3c35be05074ae4e9932da6fec614d258db11bfa52e52b"
+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 319 (2026) — County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_683_hb0319t.pdf)
+2. **First - County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0319f.pdf)
+3. **Third - County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0319t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **135–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Sample-Hughes — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-16** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-28** Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-02-02** Hearing canceled
+- **2026-02-02** Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
+- **2026-02-23** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-24** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-24** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-02-26** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-02-27** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-10** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-10** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-10** Second Reading Passed
+- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-13** Returned Passed
+- **2026-05-26** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 683 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b687d101-7834-4187-a63f-9a2fafb100fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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