---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Stadium Authority - Maryland Sports and Affiliated Foundations - Establishment"
description: "Maryland Stadium Authority - Maryland Sports and Affiliated Foundations - Establishment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 1619"
citation: "Maryland HB 1619 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Economic and Community Development", "Committees and Commissions", "Ethics", "Gifts", "Grants", "Notices", "Sports and Recreation", "Stadium Authority"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Clippinger"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-24"
last_action: "2017-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44d1de90-1688-4afb-91b9-70515bb8f031"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1619&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "c814f16e71238afc0fd50f529f17fe935d46e8d29c01c6ecb2d3299b6a5d8d6e"
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 1619 (2017) — Maryland Stadium Authority - Maryland Sports and Affiliated Foundations - Establishment

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1619f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **135–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Clippinger — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-24** First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-14** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2017-03-15** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-03** Favorable with Amendments {154367/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-04-04** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-05** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-05** Rereferred to Finance
- **2017-04-06** Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-07** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-10** Favorable with Amendments {987675/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** House Concur - Senate Amendments
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (135-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Passed Enrolled
- **2017-05-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 575 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/44d1de90-1688-4afb-91b9-70515bb8f031`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).