---
type: "Bill"
title: "Anne Arundel County - Republican Party Central Committee - Elections"
description: "Anne Arundel County - Republican Party Central Committee - Elections"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 500"
citation: "Maryland SB 500 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Simonaire"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-27"
last_action: "2022-04-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f04bbc9a-f3ba-4ce0-8313-c0d10b1e81bf"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0500?ys=2022RS&search=True"
source_hash: "feb4539c4ed1838575398d6b82c1248fe23d5f71722e492ee27da438dee5e00b"
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 500 (2022) — Anne Arundel County - Republican Party Central Committee - Elections

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Anne Arundel County - Republican Party Central Committee - Elections** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_194_sb0500t.pdf)
2. **First - Anne Arundel County - Republican Party Central Committee - Elections** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0500f.pdf)
3. **Third - Anne Arundel County - Republican Party Central Committee - Elections** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0500t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **122–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Simonaire — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-27** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01** Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2022-02-22** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-22** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-22** Second Reading Passed
- **2022-02-24** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-25** Referred Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01** Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2022-03-15** Hearing canceled
- **2022-03-31** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-01** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2022-04-21** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 194 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f04bbc9a-f3ba-4ce0-8313-c0d10b1e81bf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).