---
type: "Bill"
title: "College Affordability – Maryland 529 Plans and Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit – Revisions"
description: "College Affordability – Maryland 529 Plans and Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit – Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 933"
citation: "Maryland SB 933 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education - Miscellaneous", "Advertising", "Appropriations", "Comptroller", "Contracts", "Higher Education", "Income Tax", "Investments", "Residency", "Revenue and Taxes", "State Aid", "Tax Credits", "Time", "Tuition"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kasemeyer"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/89ef8a56-82d0-46d2-ba8f-8a8e7b83dff6"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB933&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "e687329585a352f95bfaef702ea567ed5c350a32699d1b5c8c12846c59da908a"
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 933 (2018) — College Affordability – Maryland 529 Plans and Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit – Revisions

## 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/sb0933t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On third reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **131–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kasemeyer — primary (person)
- Currie — cosponsor (person)
- DeGrange — cosponsor (person)
- Eckardt — cosponsor (person)
- Edwards — cosponsor (person)
- Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
- Guzzone — cosponsor (person)
- King — cosponsor (person)
- Madaleno — cosponsor (person)
- Manno — cosponsor (person)
- McFadden — cosponsor (person)
- Peters — cosponsor (person)
- Serafini — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-05** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {779135/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2018-03-20** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-23** Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-04-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-05** Favorable with Amendments {654069/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-05** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (131-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Senate Concur - House Amendments
- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Passed Enrolled
- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/89ef8a56-82d0-46d2-ba8f-8a8e7b83dff6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).