---
type: "Bill"
title: "General Assembly - Prefiled Bills - Deadlines"
description: "General Assembly - Prefiled Bills - Deadlines"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 680"
citation: "Maryland SB 680 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State Government - General Assembly", "Legislation", "Legislative Services", "Department of", "Public Officials", "Time"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["King"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-02"
last_action: "2018-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be8895b0-fd76-4fab-a83b-918df8ff801f"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB680&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "2257efa816508468c9991825d24e3fc59799ac25d198566478ccdf71af02ba40"
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 680 (2018) — General Assembly - Prefiled Bills - Deadlines

## 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/sb0680f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **133–2** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- King — primary (person)
- Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
- Guzzone — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Young — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-02** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-02** Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-02-19** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-21** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-21** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-02-23** Third Reading Passed (40-0) `passage`
- **2018-02-26** First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-26** Hearing 3/30 at 11:30 a.m.
- **2018-04-02** Favorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-02** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-02** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-04-03** Third Reading Passed (133-2) `passage`
- **2018-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2018-04-10** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 72 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be8895b0-fd76-4fab-a83b-918df8ff801f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).