---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prince George's County - Taxes on Telecommunications Services - Use of Revenue PG 406-24"
description: "Prince George's County - Taxes on Telecommunications Services - Use of Revenue PG 406-24"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 398"
citation: "Maryland HB 398 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Prince George's County Delegation"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-17"
last_action: "2024-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/779cec9b-3ff4-4e04-a4fa-386600e3e8d7"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0398?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "e573c042970cf08b4c8dacbcb416ccb29296465d20abaf394017206b9bbd7d96"
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 398 (2024) — Prince George's County - Taxes on Telecommunications Services - Use of Revenue PG 406-24

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Prince George's County - Taxes on Telecommunications Services - Use of Revenue PG 406-24** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_970_hb0398t.pdf)
2. **First - Prince George's County - Sales and Use Tax on Telecommunications Services - Use of Revenue PG 406-24** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0398f.pdf)
3. **Third - Prince George's County - Taxes on Telecommunications Services - Use of Revenue PG 406-24** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0398t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **95–40** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **38–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Prince George's County Delegation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-17** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-24** Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-06** Hearing canceled
- **2024-02-06** Hearing 2/07 at 2:30 p.m.
- **2024-03-06** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-07** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-07** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-13** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-21** Hearing 3/26 at 12:00 p.m.
- **2024-04-03** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2024-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 970 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/779cec9b-3ff4-4e04-a4fa-386600e3e8d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).