---
type: "Bill"
title: "Calvert County - Length of Service Award Program - Death Benefits (Patricia Ann \"Pat\" Osburn Law)"
description: "Calvert County - Length of Service Award Program - Death Benefits (Patricia Ann \"Pat\" Osburn Law)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1258"
citation: "Maryland HB 1258 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties - Local Laws", "Calvert County", "Death", "Fire Protection", "Rescue Squads", "Volunteers"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Calvert County Delegation"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-08"
last_action: "2019-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d652dba3-61c7-4d68-8c89-6216f0935238"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1258&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "fcc005daab8a180abaa3f8fa0e7fc9bbf052a2ce9c9539395560e41a7846d3a1"
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 1258 (2019) — Calvert County - Length of Service Award Program - Death Benefits (Patricia Ann "Pat" Osburn Law)

## 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/2019RS/bills/hb/hb1258f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **140–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Calvert County Delegation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-08** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-11** Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-15** Favorable with Amendments {184061/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2019-03-18** Third Reading Passed (134-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-18** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-20** Hearing 3/28 at 8:30 a.m.
- **2019-03-24** Hearing canceled
- **2019-03-24** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-04-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-02** Favorable with Amendments {509632/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-02** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2019-04-03** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (42-0) `passage`
- **2019-04-05** House Concur - Senate Amendments
- **2019-04-05** Third Reading Passed (140-0) `passage`
- **2019-04-05** Passed Enrolled
- **2019-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 99 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d652dba3-61c7-4d68-8c89-6216f0935238`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).