---
type: "Bill"
title: "Department of Veterans Affairs - Homes for Veterans - Veterans of Uniformed Service"
description: "Department of Veterans Affairs - Homes for Veterans - Veterans of Uniformed Service"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 341"
citation: "Maryland SB 341 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Augustine", "Bailey", "Beidle", "Benson", "Carozza", "Cassilly", "Eckardt", "Elfreth", "Ellis", "Gallion", "Griffith", "Hester", "Hough", "Kagan", "Kelley", "King", "Klausmeier", "Lam", "Lee", "Miller", "Patterson", "Peters", "Pinsky", "Rosapepe", "Salling", "Simonaire", "Smith", "Waldstreicher", "Washington", "Zucker"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-23"
last_action: "2020-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0dbcb43a-f20e-448d-979d-5de878ba6980"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0341?ys=2020RS&search=True"
source_hash: "fa5dd9f5778ea4882a7a3729f7de35462de3879b1aedb54f29a3a765397b0730"
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 341 (2020) — Department of Veterans Affairs - Homes for Veterans - Veterans of Uniformed Service

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Department of Veterans Affairs - Homes for Veterans - Veterans of Uniformed Service** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_24_sb0341t.pdf)
2. **First - Department of Veterans Affairs - Homes for Veterans - Veterans of Uniformed Service** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0341f.pdf)
3. **Third - Department of Veterans Affairs - Homes for Veterans - Veterans of Uniformed Service** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0341t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **132–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Augustine — primary (person)
- Bailey — primary (person)
- Beidle — primary (person)
- Benson — primary (person)
- Carozza — primary (person)
- Cassilly — primary (person)
- Eckardt — primary (person)
- Elfreth — primary (person)
- Ellis — primary (person)
- Gallion — primary (person)
- Griffith — primary (person)
- Hester — primary (person)
- Hough — primary (person)
- Kagan — primary (person)
- Kelley — primary (person)
- King — primary (person)
- Klausmeier — primary (person)
- Lam — primary (person)
- Lee — primary (person)
- Miller — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Peters — primary (person)
- Pinsky — primary (person)
- Rosapepe — primary (person)
- Salling — primary (person)
- Simonaire — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Waldstreicher — primary (person)
- Washington — primary (person)
- Zucker — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-23** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-23** Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2020-02-17** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-18** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2020-02-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-02-21** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-14** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-14** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-18** Returned Passed
- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 24 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0dbcb43a-f20e-448d-979d-5de878ba6980`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).