---
type: "Bill"
title: "Anne Arundel County - Board of Community College Trustees"
description: "Anne Arundel County - Board of Community College Trustees"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 31"
citation: "Maryland SB 31 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beidle"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-08-08"
last_action: "2020-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4020b45b-a8d4-4a4f-a2b4-eb3c7874a357"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0031?ys=2020RS&search=True"
source_hash: "bb345c298a62c2fb8bd7d7d2e6dbcc9240beaf98a2c888aa061603de1518e21d"
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 31 (2020) — Anne Arundel County - Board of Community College Trustees

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Anne Arundel County - Board of Community College Trustees** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_246_sb0031t.pdf)
2. **First - Anne Arundel County - Board of Community College Trustees** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0031f.pdf)
3. **Third - Anne Arundel County - Board of Community College Trustees** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0031t.pdf)

## Votes

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

## Sponsors

- Beidle — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-08-08** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2020-01-08** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-08** Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-01-27** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-28** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-28** Motion Laid Over (Senator Simonaire) Adopted
- **2020-01-29** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-29** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2020-01-31** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-02-03** Referred Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-10** Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-03-16** Hearing canceled
- **2020-03-16** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-16** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-18** Returned Passed
- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 246 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4020b45b-a8d4-4a4f-a2b4-eb3c7874a357`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).