---
type: "Bill"
title: "Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force"
description: "Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 880"
citation: "Maryland SB 880 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carter", "Sydnor"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-09"
last_action: "2023-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee2dd1f8-5d43-4ba4-897e-d2b8e33e9cd9"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0880?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "236ea00274c08f8e3af5d5ce99c361e60140a62bf2b14b9d41a027999564d788"
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 880 (2023) — Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_178_sb0880e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0880e.pdf)
3. **First - Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0880f.pdf)
4. **Third - Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0880t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Carter — primary (person)
- Sydnor — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-09** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-23** Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
- **2023-03-01** Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-17** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-17** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-20** Referred Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-07** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-07** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-07** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-10** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2023-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-10** Passed Enrolled
- **2023-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 178 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ee2dd1f8-5d43-4ba4-897e-d2b8e33e9cd9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).