---
type: "Bill"
title: "University of Maryland University College - Renaming"
description: "University of Maryland University College - Renaming"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 319"
citation: "Maryland HB 319 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Higher Education", "Annotated Code of Maryland", "Communications", "Higher Education", "Names", "Publications", "Records", "School Administration", "Signs and Billboards", "State Documents", "State Universities and Colleges"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McIntosh"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-28"
last_action: "2019-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9e7ae595-379a-4d3f-8564-6956fd53025e"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB319&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "312c8a74e83b01468cb500b7e00ad47f81525d219c69a2a4bd2fd9172a13b383"
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 319 (2019) — University of Maryland University College - Renaming

## Version chain

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

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0319f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McIntosh — primary (person)
- B. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
- Gaines — cosponsor (person)
- Haynes — cosponsor (person)
- Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
- Reznik — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-28** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-29** Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-02-11** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-12** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-12** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-02-14** Third Reading Passed (139-0) `passage`
- **2019-02-15** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-03-28** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-29** Returned Passed
- **2019-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 40 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9e7ae595-379a-4d3f-8564-6956fd53025e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).