---
type: "Bill"
title: "9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding"
description: "9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 271"
citation: "Maryland HB 271 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bagnall", "Kelly"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-25"
last_action: "2023-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aae74ae2-1602-4424-b063-9fb454b37ce6"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0271?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "2927326a0d730c9b7289b44489f90868c02e1136fa061adcc10e3a71d1c281f9"
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 271 (2023) — 9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - 9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_261_hb0271t.pdf)
2. **First - 9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0271f.pdf)
3. **Third - 9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0271t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Bagnall — primary (person)
- Kelly — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-25** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-29** Hearing 2/07 at 3:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-17** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-17** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-17** Second Reading Passed
- **2023-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-20** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-03** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-03** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-05** Returned Passed
- **2023-05-03** 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/aae74ae2-1602-4424-b063-9fb454b37ce6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).