---
type: "Bill"
title: "Comptroller - Electronic Tax and Fee Return Filing Requirements"
description: "Comptroller - Electronic Tax and Fee Return Filing Requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 677"
citation: "Maryland SB 677 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Office of the Comptroller", "President"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-29"
last_action: "2024-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5567e0e7-c28c-4c0b-a248-99082d8038e7"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0677?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "9c7608affbf20e1c9740706c1d115512b5d60c063277fce3c5c210dfe8ba1e02"
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 677 (2024) — Comptroller - Electronic Tax and Fee Return Filing Requirements

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Comptroller - Electronic Tax and Fee Return Filing Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_730_sb0677t.pdf)
2. **First - Comptroller - Electronic Tax and Fee Return Filing Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0677f.pdf)
3. **Third - Comptroller - Electronic Tax and Fee Return Filing Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0677t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **134–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Office of the Comptroller — primary (person)
- President — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-29** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-30** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-13** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-14** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-15** Referred Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-16** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-04-01** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2024-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 730 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5567e0e7-c28c-4c0b-a248-99082d8038e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).