--- type: "Bill" title: "Department of Information Technology - Evaluation and Development of a 3-1-1 Portal Using Artificial Intelligence" description: "Department of Information Technology - Evaluation and Development of a 3-1-1 Portal Using Artificial Intelligence" jurisdiction: "us/states/md" legislature: "Maryland General Assembly" session: "2024" identifier: "SB 1068" citation: "Maryland SB 1068 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Kagan"] version_count: 3 action_count: 18 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2024-02-02" last_action: "2024-05-09" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9ea0b403-cd9f-40ea-ba6b-a7c88f9f4058" source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb1068?ys=2024RS&search=True" source_hash: "c17a721b20764a02dcab584e4f02d85f1c2ce305ed1b10adbd88390e7f0e0260" 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 1068 (2024) — Department of Information Technology - Evaluation and Development of a 3-1-1 Portal Using Artificial Intelligence ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Chapter - Department of Information Technology - Evaluation and Development of a 3-1-1 Portal Using Artificial Intelligence** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_450_sb1068t.pdf) 2. **First - Human Services - 2-1-1 and 3-1-1 Systems - Nonemergency Information and Referrals** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1068f.pdf) 3. **Third - Department of Information Technology - Evaluation and Development of a 3-1-1 Portal Using Artificial Intelligence** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1068t.pdf) ## Votes - On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper - On Third Reading — **126–9** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Kagan — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-02-02** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee` - **2024-02-09** Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. - **2024-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-15** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments - **2024-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2024-03-19** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee` - **2024-03-20** Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. - **2024-03-20** Hearing canceled - **2024-03-20** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. - **2024-03-27** Hearing canceled - **2024-03-27** Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m. - **2024-04-04** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-04-04** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-04-04** Second Reading Passed - **2024-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2024-04-06** Returned Passed - **2024-05-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 450 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9ea0b403-cd9f-40ea-ba6b-a7c88f9f4058`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).