--- type: "Bill" title: "State Personnel - BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department - Collective Bargaining and Arbitration Processes" description: "State Personnel - BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department - Collective Bargaining and Arbitration Processes" jurisdiction: "us/states/md" legislature: "Maryland General Assembly" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 599" citation: "Maryland HB 599 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Pruski"] version_count: 4 action_count: 15 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2025-01-23" last_action: "2025-05-20" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0e483c3-89c4-4e4a-9ea5-4a0a50c64653" source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0599?ys=2025RS&search=True" source_hash: "d96a28b2587accbdb2e4ce8111c37281a6d0c0b164f248c3e6e13807554e9de9" 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 599 (2025) — State Personnel - BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department - Collective Bargaining and Arbitration Processes ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Chapter - State Personnel - BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department - Collective Bargaining and Arbitration Processes** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_654_hb0599e.pdf) 2. **Enrolled - State Personnel - BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department - Collective Bargaining and Arbitration Processes** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0599e.pdf) 3. **First - State Personnel - BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department - Collective Bargaining and Arbitration Processes** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0599f.pdf) 4. **Third - State Personnel - BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department - Collective Bargaining and Arbitration Processes** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0599t.pdf) ## Votes - On Third Reading — **109–30** (pass) · lower - On Third Reading (Amend) — **47–0** (pass) · upper - On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **103–36** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Pruski — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-23** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee` - **2025-02-21** Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. - **2025-03-12** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-12** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-12** Second Reading Passed with Amendments - **2025-03-13** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2025-03-14** Referred Finance `referral-committee` - **2025-03-27** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-28** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments - **2025-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2025-04-07** House Concurs Senate Amendments - **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2025-04-07** Passed Enrolled - **2025-05-20** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 654 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0e483c3-89c4-4e4a-9ea5-4a0a50c64653`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).