---
type: "Bill"
title: "Department of Budget and Management - Audit and Finance Compliance Unit - Establishment"
description: "Department of Budget and Management - Audit and Finance Compliance Unit - Establishment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1369"
citation: "Maryland HB 1369 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Solomon"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-13"
last_action: "2026-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/812379bf-81d3-43ad-b449-d66b354bfc71"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1369?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "f70d3812b7d368bd3888031b3546baf4860485557ccefb1dfacda629f2769469"
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 1369 (2026) — Department of Budget and Management - Audit and Finance Compliance Unit - Establishment

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Department of Budget and Management - Audit and Finance Compliance Unit - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_364_hb1369t.pdf)
2. **First - Department of Budget and Management - Audit and Finance Compliance Unit - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1369f.pdf)
3. **Third - Department of Budget and Management - Audit and Finance Compliance Unit - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1369t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **131–0** (pass) · lower
- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee — primary (organization)
- Solomon — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-13** First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-19** Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-03-19** Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-19** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-19** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2026-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-23** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-25** Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-04-06** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-06** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-06** Second Reading Passed
- **2026-04-08** Motion Special Order until 4/9 (Senator Muse) Adopted
- **2026-04-09** Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hettleman) Adopted
- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Returned Passed
- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 364 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/812379bf-81d3-43ad-b449-d66b354bfc71`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).