---
type: "Bill"
title: "Baltimore City - Pretrial Release of Defendant - Notice"
description: "Baltimore City - Pretrial Release of Defendant - Notice"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 441"
citation: "Maryland HB 441 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Clippinger"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-01-20"
last_action: "2022-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1cb099dc-9c87-44e2-aef4-8254488c1c91"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0441?ys=2022RS&search=True"
source_hash: "55c75d397fce5acd81eacfbccac373e3b3a5794deacde51b3f3ab90ff0715b60"
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 441 (2022) — Baltimore City - Pretrial Release of Defendant - Notice

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Baltimore City - Pretrial Release of Defendant - Notice** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_520_hb0441e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Baltimore City - Pretrial Release of Defendant - Notice** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0441e.pdf)
3. **First - Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release of Defendant - Notice** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0441f.pdf)
4. **Third - Baltimore City - Pretrial Release of Defendant - Notice** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0441t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **132–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Clippinger — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-20** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-27** Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2022-03-11** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2022-03-15** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-03-16** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-11** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-11** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-11** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2022-04-11** Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Simonaire) Adopted
- **2022-04-11** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-11** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2022-04-11** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-11** Passed Enrolled
- **2022-05-29** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 520 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1cb099dc-9c87-44e2-aef4-8254488c1c91`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).