--- type: "Bill" title: "Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Various Policies and Prekindergarten Enrollment and Funding - Alterations" description: "Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Various Policies and Prekindergarten Enrollment and Funding - Alterations" jurisdiction: "us/states/md" legislature: "Maryland General Assembly" session: "2023" identifier: "HB 770" citation: "Maryland HB 770 (2023)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Accountability and Implementation Board", "Atterbeary"] version_count: 4 action_count: 27 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2023-02-08" last_action: "2023-04-24" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7dd996f1-e7c6-446d-9244-61e5640fee7e" source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0770?ys=2023RS&search=True" source_hash: "abddc93deaae3d3bda245bd2979ec7ea426a774a969ee68cca7c2ff49c410405" 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 770 (2023) — Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Various Policies and Prekindergarten Enrollment and Funding - Alterations ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Chapter - Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Various Policies and Prekindergarten Enrollment and Funding - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_119_hb0770e.pdf) 2. **Enrolled - Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Various Policies and Prekindergarten Enrollment and Funding - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0770e.pdf) 3. **First - Publicly Funded Full-Day Prekindergarten Program - Tier I Child - Alteration of Definition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0770f.pdf) 4. **Third - Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Publicly Funded Prekindergarten, Maryland Consortium on Coordinated Community Supports, and Career Ladder - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0770t.pdf) ## Sponsors - Accountability and Implementation Board — primary (person) - Atterbeary — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-02-08** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee` - **2023-02-08** Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. - **2023-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-16** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments - **2023-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2023-03-20** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee` - **2023-03-30** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-30** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-30** Second Reading Passed with Amendments - **2023-03-31** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2023-04-04** House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments - **2023-04-04** House Requests Senate Recede - **2023-04-04** House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Ebersole, Hornberger and Wilkins) - **2023-04-06** House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments - **2023-04-06** House Requests Senate Recede - **2023-04-06** House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Ebersole, Hornberger and Wilkins) - **2023-04-06** Senate Refuses Recede - **2023-04-06** Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Watson, M. Washington and Carozza) - **2023-04-06** Senate Refuses Recede - **2023-04-06** Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Watson, M. Washington and Carozza) - **2023-04-10** Conference Committee Report { - **2023-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2023-04-10** Conference Committee Report { - **2023-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2023-04-10** Passed Enrolled - **2023-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 119 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7dd996f1-e7c6-446d-9244-61e5640fee7e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).