---
type: "Bill"
title: "Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Video and Audio Streaming and Archiving Meetings and Financial Assistance MC/PG 100–21"
description: "Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Video and Audio Streaming and Archiving Meetings and Financial Assistance MC/PG 100–21"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 789"
citation: "Maryland HB 789 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-29"
last_action: "2021-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a36ea07c-a05b-4d44-83cc-29f8da8b5864"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0789?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "f1d6b85b5dec7ec26084afb525e4ae1b3746ac28a1579db5093d3a8fcd923a8c"
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 789 (2021) — Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Video and Audio Streaming and Archiving Meetings and Financial Assistance MC/PG 100–21

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Video and Audio Streaming and Archiving Meetings and Financial Assistance MC/PG 100–21** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_291_hb0789t.pdf)
2. **First - Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Video and Audio Streaming and Archiving Meetings and Financial Assistance MC/PG 100–21** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0789f.pdf)
3. **Third - Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Video and Audio Streaming and Archiving Meetings and Financial Assistance MC/PG 100–21** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0789t.pdf)

## Votes

- On third reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-29** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-15** Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-03-17** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-17** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-19** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24** Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2021-04-12** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12** Second Reading Passed
- **2021-04-12** Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
- **2021-04-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 291 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a36ea07c-a05b-4d44-83cc-29f8da8b5864`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).