---
type: "Bill"
title: "Campaign Finance – Contributions in Name of Another – Fair Campaign Financing Fund"
description: "Campaign Finance – Contributions in Name of Another – Fair Campaign Financing Fund"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 755"
citation: "Maryland HB 755 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "Campaign Financing", "Comptroller", "Credit", "Gifts", "Names", "Revenue and Taxes", "Rules and Regulations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mosby"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-01"
last_action: "2018-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8219e348-d37f-4470-8f18-cacae22d00cf"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB755&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "ef0c5f8448210c8dbcc831c5f002ea7bcf13ad42db86a595c042b4d6ef162e29"
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 755 (2018) — Campaign Finance – Contributions in Name of Another – Fair Campaign Financing Fund

## 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/hb0755f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **137–1** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mosby — primary (person)
- Ali — cosponsor (person)
- Conaway — cosponsor (person)
- Frush — cosponsor (person)
- Glenn — cosponsor (person)
- Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
- Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- Korman — cosponsor (person)
- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
- R. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
- Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
- Tarlau — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-01** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-01** Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-01** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-02** Favorable with Amendments {435764/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-02** Special Order until 3/6 (Delegate Parrott) Adopted
- **2018-03-06** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-03-08** Third Reading Passed (137-1) `passage`
- **2018-03-09** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-12** Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-04-04** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-05** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-05** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-06** Returned Passed
- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 460 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8219e348-d37f-4470-8f18-cacae22d00cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).