---
type: "Bill"
title: "Charles County – Community Service and Pretrial Release Programs – Authorization"
description: "Charles County – Community Service and Pretrial Release Programs – Authorization"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1072"
citation: "Maryland HB 1072 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Charles County Delegation"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-05"
last_action: "2021-05-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc3f752d-283d-42e5-94dc-f56b932b2c07"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1072?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "414076db4c77b8e7015f99f79d91adf09f449ce77342a92f3aa692be430dab72"
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 1072 (2021) — Charles County – Community Service and Pretrial Release Programs – Authorization

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Charles County – Community Service and Pretrial Release Programs – Authorization** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_374_hb1072t.pdf)
2. **First - Charles County – Community Service and Pretrial Release Programs – Authorization** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1072f.pdf)
3. **Third - Charles County – Community Service and Pretrial Release Programs – Authorization** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1072t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Charles County Delegation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-05** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-10** Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-03-18** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-18** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-03-19** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-22** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-31** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-01** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-06** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-30** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 374 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fc3f752d-283d-42e5-94dc-f56b932b2c07`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).