---
type: "Bill"
title: "Commission on the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution"
description: "Commission on the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 636"
citation: "Maryland SB 636 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State Government - Agencies", "Offices", "and Officials", "Committees and Commissions", "Constitutional Amendments", "Constitution", "U.S.", "Historical Matters", "Holidays and Special Dates", "Women"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Klausmeier and King"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-03"
last_action: "2017-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c4568e2e-2812-4b32-a4d1-24228672756e"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB636&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "ad5ad08b5cf54e2458f68b9cc6a34aace1d5b548ed4cc0a578c7b260d4afc235"
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 636 (2017) — Commission on the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution

## 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/sb0636f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Klausmeier and King — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-03** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-03** Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-03-07** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-08** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-08** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-03-10** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2017-03-10** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-15** Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-03-31** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-31** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-31** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-04-04** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-05** Returned Passed
- **2017-05-04** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 478 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c4568e2e-2812-4b32-a4d1-24228672756e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).