---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Government - Deputy Secretary of State - Title"
description: "State Government - Deputy Secretary of State - Title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 292"
citation: "Maryland SB 292 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-09-16"
last_action: "2024-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7bccfe34-15b4-4ecc-bba6-472fae6fedb5"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0292?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "0e7c502f6e5ea1c2e8dd600b14d463dfd9b2441d17049e0b46a7fefd2bfb9ea6"
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 292 (2024) — State Government - Deputy Secretary of State - Title

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - State Government - Deputy Secretary of State - Title** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_96_sb0292t.pdf)
2. **First - State Government - Deputy Secretary of State - Title** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0292f.pdf)
3. **Third - State Government - Deputy Secretary of State - Title** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0292t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **135–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-09-16** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-12** Hearing 1/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-01-15** Hearing canceled
- **2024-01-15** Hearing 1/18 at 3:00 p.m.
- **2024-01-22** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-23** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-23** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-01-25** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-01-31** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-25** Hearing canceled
- **2024-03-25** Hearing 3/26 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2024-04-04** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-04** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-04** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-06** Returned Passed
- **2024-04-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 96 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7bccfe34-15b4-4ecc-bba6-472fae6fedb5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).