---
type: "Bill"
title: "Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Renaming"
description: "Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Renaming"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 60"
citation: "Maryland HB 60 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State Government - Agencies", "Offices", "and Officials", "Business Regulation and Occupations", "Private Sector Labor and Industry", "Workers' Compensation", "Unemployment Insurance", "Annotated Code of Maryland", "Labor", "Licensing", "and Regulation", "Department of", "Names", "Work", "Labor and Employment"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-17"
last_action: "2019-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/369069a4-8575-4702-8201-03d807768372"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB60&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "f965a5d7fcbff8a4db92f8a6e0d89c217a1e215983e2ffd21cbda56bfc5fe621"
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 60 (2019) — Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Renaming

## 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/hb0060f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chair — primary (person)
- Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor — cosponsor (person)
- Licensing and Regulation) — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-17** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-01-21** Hearing canceled
- **2019-01-21** Hearing 1/30 at 3:00 p.m.
- **2019-02-14** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-14** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-14** Special Order until 02/21 (Delegate D. E. Davis) Adopted
- **2019-02-21** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-21** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-02-26** Third Reading Passed (134-0) `passage`
- **2019-02-27** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-12** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-25** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-03-28** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-29** Returned Passed
- **2019-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 91 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/369069a4-8575-4702-8201-03d807768372`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).