---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act"
description: "Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 947"
citation: "Maryland SB 947 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McCray"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-02-06"
last_action: "2026-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a7eb3b88-6ec8-480d-829d-e4f64e2ae2af"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0947?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "42f66080cdef100fcaa56c8dee637ceeb68c449db7aa04fe0af7e4cc93296665"
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 947 (2026) — Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_419_sb0947e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0947e.pdf)
3. **First - Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0947f.pdf)
4. **Third - Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0947t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading (Amend) — **105–32** (pass) · lower
- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **44–1** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McCray — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-06** First Reading Finance and Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-11** Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
- **2026-02-11** Hearing canceled (Finance)
- **2026-02-12** Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
- **2026-03-02** Hearing canceled (Finance)
- **2026-03-02** Hearing 3/06 at 12:00 p.m. (Finance)
- **2026-03-23** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-23** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-23** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2026-03-24** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-25** Referred Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-06** Rereferred to Environment and Transportation
- **2026-04-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-10** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Passed Enrolled
- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a7eb3b88-6ec8-480d-829d-e4f64e2ae2af`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).