---
type: "Bill"
title: "Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Kent County"
description: "Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Kent County"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 456"
citation: "Maryland HB 456 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jacobs"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-01-15"
last_action: "2021-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ea43646-5459-40c0-b9af-8a5326f908a6"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0456?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "5b76c1b70bbacb84b3e595274ccb97270cd207cb2b5105e2469df07f06b7fa16"
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 456 (2021) — Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Kent County

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Kent County** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_261_hb0456t.pdf)
2. **First - Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Kent County** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0456f.pdf)
3. **Third - Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Kent County** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0456t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **135–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jacobs — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-15** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-19** Hearing 2/03 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-03-19** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-19** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-22** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-22** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-31** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-31** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-01** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-01** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 261 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ea43646-5459-40c0-b9af-8a5326f908a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).