---
type: "Bill"
title: "Annual Curative Bill"
description: "Annual Curative Bill"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 878"
citation: "Maryland SB 878 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["A"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Department of Legislative Services", "President"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-09"
last_action: "2021-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7ea73496-1b18-4a94-b06d-f69e7a84688c"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0878?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "225bd24e5ba40fc6b732dd04a8f26f7b774450c2bd9907e6655020842930a9c6"
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 878 (2021) — Annual Curative Bill

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Annual Curative Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_110_sb0878t.pdf)
2. **First - Annual Curative Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0878f.pdf)
3. **Third - Annual Curative Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0878t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **135–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Department of Legislative Services — primary (person)
- President — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-09** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-02** Favorable Report by Senate Rules `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-02** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-02** Motion Special Order until 3/3 (Senator King) Adopted
- **2021-03-03** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-03** Second Reading Passed
- **2021-03-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-05** Referred Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30** Favorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-31** Returned Passed
- **2021-04-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 110 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7ea73496-1b18-4a94-b06d-f69e7a84688c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).