---
type: "Bill"
title: "Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation"
description: "Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 503"
citation: "Maryland HB 503 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Amprey", "Conaway", "Smith", "Young"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-27"
last_action: "2026-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74f1cba6-4a23-4c9d-b38f-12b0574e48a2"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0503?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "cd0a9a31f4191422ac160a42134470dc4be2d7f68c0e00932ad5a66238f84b7c"
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 503 (2026) — Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_568_hb0503t.pdf)
2. **First - Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0503f.pdf)
3. **Third - Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0503t.pdf)

## Votes

- HB 503 HB 591 HB 668 — **43–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **104–26** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Amprey — primary (person)
- Conaway — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Young — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-27** First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-19** Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-03-20** Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-20** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-23** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-24** Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-04-13** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-13** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-13** Second Reading Passed
- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Returned Passed
- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 568 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74f1cba6-4a23-4c9d-b38f-12b0574e48a2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).