---
type: "Bill"
title: "Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Seat Pleasant Police Department"
description: "Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Seat Pleasant Police Department"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 872"
citation: "Maryland HB 872 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alston", "Coley", "Harrison"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-04"
last_action: "2026-04-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66a95ca4-7ed1-42e9-b6e6-b77cd217a3b3"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0872?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "c4a9e2c0acd248a24541f14f97b7cda7bee72513497e0cfd26c2c6e6199ced0e"
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 872 (2026) — Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Seat Pleasant Police Department

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Seat Pleasant Police Department** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_57_hb0872t.pdf)
2. **First - Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Seat Pleasant Police Department** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0872f.pdf)
3. **Third - Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Seat Pleasant Police Department** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0872t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **135–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Alston — primary (person)
- Coley — primary (person)
- Harrison — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-04** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-12** Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-03-10** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-10** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-10** Second Reading Passed
- **2026-03-11** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-12** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-25** Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2026-04-02** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-02** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-02** Second Reading Passed
- **2026-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2026-04-14** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 57 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/66a95ca4-7ed1-42e9-b6e6-b77cd217a3b3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).