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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment"
+description: "Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 461"
+citation: "Maryland HB 461 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Adams", "Behler", "Fair", "Foley", "Ghrist", "Guyton", "Kerr", "Patterson", "Qi", "Queen", "Sample-Hughes", "Ziegler"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2026-01-23"
+last_action: "2026-05-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a74b82fe-72bb-4855-a2a2-bc1cf3b94106"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0461?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "cf0c1e683dcceb33f6838c21ba394bd08e397b6a90707c52569ede83e7abae47"
+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 461 (2026) — Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_543_hb0461t.pdf)
+2. **First - Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0461f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0461t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **127–6** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Adams — primary (person)
+- Behler — primary (person)
+- Fair — primary (person)
+- Foley — primary (person)
+- Ghrist — primary (person)
+- Guyton — primary (person)
+- Kerr — primary (person)
+- Patterson — primary (person)
+- Qi — primary (person)
+- Queen — primary (person)
+- Sample-Hughes — primary (person)
+- Ziegler — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-23** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-28** Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-03-10** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-11** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-03-13** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-30** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-31** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-07** Returned Passed
+- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 543 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a74b82fe-72bb-4855-a2a2-bc1cf3b94106`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+