---
type: "Bill"
title: "Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial, Jean B. Cryor Memorial, and Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarships – Alterations"
description: "Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial, Jean B. Cryor Memorial, and Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarships – Alterations"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 596"
citation: "Maryland HB 596 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bagnall", "C. Jackson", "Crutchfield", "Griffith", "Hettleman", "Kerr", "P. Young", "Rogers", "Williams"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-27"
last_action: "2020-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d8f7a02a-125f-4a94-b805-0aa9b67c7ce9"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0596?ys=2020RS&search=True"
source_hash: "e1d7c04dde6af82cd979a685e7e1bc6a8982b76463ff2bb735f66adf9839f709"
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 596 (2020) — Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial, Jean B. Cryor Memorial, and Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarships – Alterations

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial, Jean B. Cryor Memorial, and Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarships – Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_267_hb0596t.pdf)
2. **First - Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Graduate Students and Other Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0596f.pdf)
3. **Third - Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial, Jean B. Cryor Memorial, and Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarships – Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0596t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **129–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bagnall — primary (person)
- C. Jackson — primary (person)
- Crutchfield — primary (person)
- Griffith — primary (person)
- Hettleman — primary (person)
- Kerr — primary (person)
- P. Young — primary (person)
- Rogers — primary (person)
- Williams — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-27** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-29** Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-03-13** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-13** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-13** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2020-03-14** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-15** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-17** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-18** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-18** Second Reading Passed
- **2020-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-18** Returned Passed
- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 267 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d8f7a02a-125f-4a94-b805-0aa9b67c7ce9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).