---
type: "Bill"
title: "Health and Human Services Referral System - Modifications"
description: "Health and Human Services Referral System - Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 584"
citation: "Maryland SB 584 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Zucker"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-31"
last_action: "2020-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d1accb0-e324-47ac-88cd-899fb0cea332"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0584?ys=2020RS&search=True"
source_hash: "9093be9fb5639c42e35cec401ebdb5f20a7262c43fa6f7c467359a9e6f915004"
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 584 (2020) — Health and Human Services Referral System - Modifications

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Health and Human Services Referral System - Modifications** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_295_sb0584t.pdf)
2. **First - Health and Human Services Referral System - Modifications** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0584f.pdf)
3. **Third - Health and Human Services Referral System - Modifications** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0584t.pdf)

## Votes

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

## Sponsors

- Zucker — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-31** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-04** Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-03-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2020-03-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-06** 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 295 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3d1accb0-e324-47ac-88cd-899fb0cea332`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).