---
type: "Bill"
title: "Charles County - Work Release - Collection of Inmate Earnings"
description: "Charles County - Work Release - Collection of Inmate Earnings"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 1723"
citation: "Maryland HB 1723 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties - Local Laws", "Attorneys' Fees", "Charles County", "Prisoners", "Restitution", "Salaries and Compensation", "Sheriffs", "Support of Dependents", "Work", "Labor and Employment"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Charles County Delegation"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-19"
last_action: "2018-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/84ad619f-1bdd-4ef0-ae12-b5e7cc3249ab"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1723&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "d65182d3d0d2c1fde245666e61a1dce3e5b84a3a055e95ed4e4a9f44c9329eac"
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 1723 (2018) — Charles County - Work Release - Collection of Inmate Earnings

## 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/2018RS/bills/hb/hb1723f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **43–2** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Charles County Delegation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-19** First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-09** Rereferred to Judiciary
- **2018-03-09** Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-19** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-19** Favorable with Amendments {802519/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-19** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
- **2018-03-19** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-20** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-04-09** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-09** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-09** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (43-2) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Returned Passed
- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 625 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/84ad619f-1bdd-4ef0-ae12-b5e7cc3249ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).