---
type: "Bill"
title: "Somerset County - Local Officials - Salaries and Daily Allowance for Traveling Expenses"
description: "Somerset County - Local Officials - Salaries and Daily Allowance for Traveling Expenses"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 439"
citation: "Maryland SB 439 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carozza"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-26"
last_action: "2022-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/085fda5a-0b4b-4a2d-8d77-67c0ed636f85"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0439?ys=2022RS&search=True"
source_hash: "05f48c3692f8c68211435d3ce0e5d76184d25ddfa1c2105cfffde1cd5298017c"
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 439 (2022) — Somerset County - Local Officials - Salaries and Daily Allowance for Traveling Expenses

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Somerset County - Local Officials - Salaries and Daily Allowance for Traveling Expenses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_614_sb0439t.pdf)
2. **First - Somerset County - Local Officials - Salaries and Daily Allowance for Traveling Expenses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0439f.pdf)
3. **Third - Somerset County - Local Officials - Salaries and Daily Allowance for Traveling Expenses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0439t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **128–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carozza — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-26** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-31** Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2022-02-28** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-02** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-02** Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Ferguson) Adopted
- **2022-03-02** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-02** Second Reading Passed
- **2022-03-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-03-07** Referred Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-01** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-01** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2022-05-29** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 614 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/085fda5a-0b4b-4a2d-8d77-67c0ed636f85`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).