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type: "Bill"
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title: "Task Force on Rural Internet, Broadband, Wireless, and Cellular Service - Study and Extension"
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description: "Task Force on Rural Internet, Broadband, Wireless, and Cellular Service - Study and Extension"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 243"
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citation: "Maryland HB 243 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["State Government - Agencies", "Offices", "and Officials", "Committees and Commissions", "Counties", "Electronic Communication", "Maps and Charts", "Reports", "Sunset", "Telecommunications and Information Technology"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Krimm"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-01-19"
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last_action: "2018-04-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/71f081e9-8426-4ce0-bfdc-7f1a8d83f5f6"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB243&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "ee90c9769abb5cc4ff4ecdd84beabe86ffd30f335106ced6f2b8ef1109d239f3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 243 (2018) — Task Force on Rural Internet, Broadband, Wireless, and Cellular Service - Study and Extension
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0243f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Krimm — primary (person)
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- A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
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- Adams — cosponsor (person)
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- Afzali — cosponsor (person)
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- Arentz — cosponsor (person)
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- Aumann — cosponsor (person)
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- Barkley — cosponsor (person)
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- Beitzel — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckel — cosponsor (person)
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- Carey — cosponsor (person)
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- Carozza — cosponsor (person)
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- Ciliberti — cosponsor (person)
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- Folden — cosponsor (person)
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- Ghrist — cosponsor (person)
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- Glass — cosponsor (person)
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- Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
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- Jameson — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
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- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
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- Lisanti — cosponsor (person)
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- Mautz — cosponsor (person)
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- McKay — cosponsor (person)
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- Otto — cosponsor (person)
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- Rose — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Howard — cosponsor (person)
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- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
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- Vogt — cosponsor (person)
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- W. Miller — cosponsor (person)
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- Wivell — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-19** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-19** Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-03-06** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-07** Favorable with Amendments {613294/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-07** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-03-08** Third Reading Passed (136-0) `passage`
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- **2018-03-09** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-13** Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-03-26** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-27** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-27** Second Reading Passed
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- **2018-03-28** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
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- **2018-03-29** Returned Passed
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- **2018-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 177 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/71f081e9-8426-4ce0-bfdc-7f1a8d83f5f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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