--- type: "Bill" title: "Prince George's Community College - Aerospace and Aviation Systems Technology Programs - Feasibility Study" description: "Prince George's Community College - Aerospace and Aviation Systems Technology Programs - Feasibility Study" jurisdiction: "us/states/md" legislature: "Maryland General Assembly" session: "2026" identifier: "SB 198" citation: "Maryland SB 198 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["A. Washington", "Augustine", "Charles", "Harris", "Rosapepe", "Watson"] version_count: 3 action_count: 17 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2025-10-29" last_action: "2026-05-26" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8728c7e7-6fef-4a97-865d-d935ce0e2e90" source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0198?ys=2026RS" source_hash: "4af29cd1265636d7b36d24844598bd9ae9e63a9f11ec700f7151afb7f9abe816" 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 198 (2026) — Prince George's Community College - Aerospace and Aviation Systems Technology Programs - Feasibility Study ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Chapter - Prince George's Community College - Aerospace and Aviation Systems Technology Programs - Feasibility Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_784_sb0198t.pdf) 2. **First - Prince George's Community College - Aerospace Technology Studies Program** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0198f.pdf) 3. **Third - Prince George's Community College - Aerospace and Aviation Systems Technology Programs - Feasibility Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0198t.pdf) ## Votes - On Third Reading — **132–2** (pass) · lower - On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - A. Washington — primary (person) - Augustine — primary (person) - Charles — primary (person) - Harris — primary (person) - Rosapepe — primary (person) - Watson — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-10-29** Pre-filed `introduction` - **2026-01-14** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee` - **2026-01-16** Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m. - **2026-01-21** Hearing canceled - **2026-01-21** Hearing 1/28 at 10:00 a.m. - **2026-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-03-18** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-03-18** Floor Amendment { - **2026-03-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments - **2026-03-19** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2026-03-20** Referred Appropriations `referral-committee` - **2026-03-26** Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. - **2026-04-08** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-04-08** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2026-04-10** Returned Passed - **2026-05-26** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 784 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8728c7e7-6fef-4a97-865d-d935ce0e2e90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).