---
type: "Bill"
title: "Tax Sales – Revisions"
description: "Tax Sales – Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 779"
citation: "Maryland HB 779 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Buckel", "Grossman", "Hinebaugh"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-08"
last_action: "2023-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4bd768f3-824f-4878-893e-86fc0ea92c76"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0779?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "2e85f7e7f8571b6a1944afacc49829074d63a1408ada08f3781763e9cf174069"
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 779 (2023) — Tax Sales – Revisions

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Tax Sales – Revisions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_79_hb0779t.pdf)
2. **First - Tax Sales – Revisions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0779f.pdf)
3. **Third - Tax Sales – Revisions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0779t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Buckel — primary (person)
- Grossman — primary (person)
- Hinebaugh — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-08** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-08** Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-13** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-15** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-16** 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
- **2023-04-11** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 79 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4bd768f3-824f-4878-893e-86fc0ea92c76`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).