---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Board of Nursing - Nurse Licensure Compact - Revisions"
description: "State Board of Nursing - Nurse Licensure Compact - Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 41"
citation: "Maryland SB 41 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health Occupations", "Administrative Agencies", "Committees and Commissions", "Fees", "Interstate Affairs", "Licenses", "Nurses", "Residency", "Rules and Regulations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2016-09-19"
last_action: "2017-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/440788ab-05b0-496a-b604-9b54f54628f9"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB41&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "551db0ee7b9987ea5e4bbef601425bae6d54b39233520b88e825c6041c191f92"
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 41 (2017) — State Board of Nursing - Nurse Licensure Compact - Revisions

## 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/sb/sb0041f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Chair — primary (person)
- Education — cosponsor (person)
- Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene) — cosponsor (person)
- Health — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-09-19** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2017-01-11** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-06** Hearing 1/25 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2017-01-12** Hearing canceled
- **2017-01-12** Hearing 1/25 at 3:00 p.m.
- **2017-01-30** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-31** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-31** Special Order until 2/1 (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- **2017-02-01** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-01** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-02-03** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
- **2017-02-06** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-15** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-03-31** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-31** Favorable with Amendments {746986/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-31** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-04-04** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Senate Concur - House Amendments
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Passed Enrolled
- **2017-05-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 669 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/440788ab-05b0-496a-b604-9b54f54628f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).