---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Clarification and Technical Correction"
description: "State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Clarification and Technical Correction"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 320"
citation: "Maryland SB 320 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jackson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-12"
last_action: "2024-05-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/202d173a-b5a6-4508-b016-cfdfb7bbdcf0"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0320?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "82005adb93e7846d9a1eca88c33235d70e4c50e815d285f2ae59a9eb920fd09a"
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 320 (2024) — State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Clarification and Technical Correction

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Clarification and Technical Correction** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_663_sb0320t.pdf)
2. **First - State Police Retirement System and Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System – Deferred Retirement Option Program – Technical Correction** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0320f.pdf)
3. **Third - State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Clarification and Technical Correction** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0320t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions — primary (organization)
- Jackson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-12** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-13** Hearing 1/25 at 9:30 a.m.
- **2024-03-07** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-08** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-14** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-14** Referred Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-16** Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-29** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-29** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-29** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2024-05-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 663 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/202d173a-b5a6-4508-b016-cfdfb7bbdcf0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).