---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Finance and Procurement - Local Cybersecurity Preparedness and Response Plan and Assessment - Repeal"
description: "State Finance and Procurement - Local Cybersecurity Preparedness and Response Plan and Assessment - Repeal"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 209"
citation: "Maryland HB 209 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["A"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-09-19"
last_action: "2025-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f1b7aea3-b143-47c2-89a4-bfbb5145c57d"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0209?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "f3042370bbedb761d3b22a9a2b332097bdf12ee6b09ebd53e58a0a12745f1545"
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 HB 209 (2025) — State Finance and Procurement - Local Cybersecurity Preparedness and Response Plan and Assessment - Repeal

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - State Finance and Procurement - Local Cybersecurity Preparedness and Response Plan and Assessment - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_166_hb0209t.pdf)
2. **First - State Finance and Procurement - Local Cybersecurity Preparedness and Response Plan and Assessment - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0209f.pdf)
3. **Third - State Finance and Procurement - Local Cybersecurity Preparedness and Response Plan and Assessment - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0209t.pdf)

## Votes

- HB 209 HB 228 HB 235 HB 509 HB 580 HB 887 HB 1223 — **43–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **132–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-09-19** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2025-01-08** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-08** Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2025-02-17** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-18** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-02-21** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-03** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-03** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-05** Returned Passed
- **2025-04-22** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 166 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f1b7aea3-b143-47c2-89a4-bfbb5145c57d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).