---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Criminal History Records Checks - Contractors With Access to Federal Tax Information"
description: "Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Criminal History Records Checks - Contractors With Access to Federal Tax Information"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 111"
citation: "Maryland SB 111 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance - Health", "Public Health", "Contractors", "Criminal Background Investigations", "Health Benefit Exchange", "Privacy", "Rules and Regulations", "Work", "Labor and Employment"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-09-27"
last_action: "2018-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6304954-d858-4ed3-a4ca-1172fd21eac6"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB111&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "ff12397623482dd17fbe577f88a39dcc254083a21ad7db4120448d6d7944bb9f"
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 111 (2018) — Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Criminal History Records Checks - Contractors With Access to Federal Tax Information

## 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/sb/sb0111f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chair — primary (person)
- Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health) — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-09-27** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2018-01-10** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-03** Hearing 1/17 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2018-01-10** Hearing canceled
- **2018-01-10** Hearing 1/17 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2018-01-22** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-23** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-23** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-01-25** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
- **2018-01-26** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-30** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-30** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-30** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-04-05** Third Reading Passed (136-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-06** Returned Passed
- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 663 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b6304954-d858-4ed3-a4ca-1172fd21eac6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).