---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Community Health Resources Commission – Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation"
description: "Maryland Community Health Resources Commission – Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 245"
citation: "Maryland SB 245 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 24
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-09-08"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9bf9fc4-ed47-4aed-8752-fa867a74dd4a"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0245?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "0d64a25ba6bba705d5fd2c752323e7e6c8e31ccadca6d9812d2a3234579b5e1d"
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 245 (2024) — Maryland Community Health Resources Commission – Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Maryland Community Health Resources Commission – Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_386_sb0245e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Maryland Community Health Resources Commission – Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0245e.pdf)
3. **First - Maryland Community Health Resources Commission – Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0245f.pdf)
4. **Third - Maryland Community Health Resources Commission – Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0245t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **139–0** (pass) · lower
- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chair, Finance Committee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-09-08** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-08** Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-01-23** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-24** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-24** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-01-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-01-31** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-27** Hearing canceled
- **2024-03-27** Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2024-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
- **2024-04-05** Senate Requests House Recede
- **2024-04-05** Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
- **2024-04-05** Senate Requests House Recede
- **2024-04-05** House Refuses Recede
- **2024-04-06** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2024-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-06** Passed Enrolled
- **2024-04-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 386 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9bf9fc4-ed47-4aed-8752-fa867a74dd4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).