---
type: "Bill"
title: "Law Enforcement - Federal Military Surplus Program - Equipment Acquisition"
description: "Law Enforcement - Federal Military Surplus Program - Equipment Acquisition"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 210"
citation: "Maryland SB 210 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local Government - Generally", "Public Safety", "Armed Forces", "Electronic Government", "Equipment", "Federal Government", "Law Enforcement", "Notices", "Reports", "State Police", "Department of", "Sunset"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lee"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-24"
last_action: "2019-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3569087a-461a-4f5d-912d-3d588e6dc68a"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB210&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "d01d000b968526dd1fa0c5f062513e7dd792e41c71052255301f06a07f6bf3aa"
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 210 (2019) — Law Enforcement - Federal Military Surplus Program - Equipment Acquisition

## 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/sb/sb0210f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **133–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-24** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-25** Hearing 2/05 at 12:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-11** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-12** Favorable with Amendments {318979/1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-12** Special Order until 3/14 (Senator Jennings) Adopted
- **2019-03-14** Favorable with Amendments {318979/1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-14** Favorable with Amendments {318979/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2019-03-18** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-19** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-19** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-04-03** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-03** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-03** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-04-04** Third Reading Passed (133-1) `passage`
- **2019-04-05** Returned Passed
- **2019-04-30** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 321 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3569087a-461a-4f5d-912d-3d588e6dc68a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).