---
type: "Bill"
title: "County Public Campaign Financing – Administration"
description: "County Public Campaign Financing – Administration"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 830"
citation: "Maryland HB 830 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "Campaign Financing", "Civil Actions", "Counties", "Elections", "Fees", "Liability", "Local Government Mandates", "Penalties and Sentences", "Political Candidates", "Political Committees", "Revenue and Taxes", "Work", "Labor and Employment"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Washington"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-08"
last_action: "2019-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/316caa7f-3ab7-462d-955a-90c2f04eaa01"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB830&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "60fc23c7220538f55c4de7bd56ad254c8c4f7e03216b9e78b405f37c578bc73a"
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 830 (2019) — County Public Campaign Financing – Administration

## 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/hb0830f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Washington — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-08** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-12** Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-07** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-08** Favorable with Amendments {395160/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2019-03-12** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-12** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-14** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-04-01** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-01** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-01** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-04-02** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
- **2019-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2019-04-30** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 376 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/316caa7f-3ab7-462d-955a-90c2f04eaa01`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).