---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Office of the Director - Administrative Expenses"
description: "State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Office of the Director - Administrative Expenses"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 289"
citation: "Maryland SB 289 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-09-10"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7389012b-b978-4db5-b6f2-93a044b3cc33"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0289?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "cf771682227418666ccb05b29684d36a584234846310f57ee9c45324fffce127"
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 289 (2024) — State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Office of the Director - Administrative Expenses

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Office of the Director - Administrative Expenses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_385_sb0289t.pdf)
2. **First - State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Office of the Director - Administrative Expenses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0289f.pdf)
3. **Third - State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Office of the Director - Administrative Expenses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0289t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **134–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-09-10** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-09** Hearing 1/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-15** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-15** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-15** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-19** Referred Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-20** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-20** Hearing canceled
- **2024-03-20** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-04-05** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-05** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-05** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-08** Returned Passed
- **2024-04-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 385 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7389012b-b978-4db5-b6f2-93a044b3cc33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).