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type: "Bill"
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title: "State Student Loan Refinancing Program - Market-Specific Consultant Study"
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description: "State Student Loan Refinancing Program - Market-Specific Consultant Study"
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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 605"
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citation: "Maryland HB 605 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Higher Education", "Appropriations", "Committees and Commissions", "Health", "Higher Education", "Loans", "Reports", "Scholarships and Student Financial Aid", "Sunset"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kaiser"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-01-29"
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last_action: "2018-05-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2709f80c-01d2-41dc-b5ba-773f215e3f61"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB605&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "d171e0d08c00bfb3ae21d4e3f23c923950b214fe289bb3eb6aae6361d6ba8fff"
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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 605 (2018) — State Student Loan Refinancing Program - Market-Specific Consultant Study
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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/hb0605f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **45–2** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **123–14** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **129–8** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kaiser — primary (person)
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- Ali — cosponsor (person)
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- Barkley — cosponsor (person)
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- Barve — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Howard — cosponsor (person)
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- Clippinger — cosponsor (person)
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- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
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- Gibson — cosponsor (person)
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- Hill — cosponsor (person)
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- Hixson — cosponsor (person)
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- Jalisi — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
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- Lam — cosponsor (person)
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- Lierman — cosponsor (person)
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- Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Washington — cosponsor (person)
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- McIntosh — cosponsor (person)
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- Moon — cosponsor (person)
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- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
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- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
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- Stein — cosponsor (person)
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- Turner — cosponsor (person)
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- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-29** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-06** Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-02-26** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-27** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-27** Second Reading Passed
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- **2018-03-01** Third Reading Passed (123-14) `passage`
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- **2018-03-02** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-05** Reassigned to Finance
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- **2018-03-07** 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** Committee Amendment {417573/1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-03-28** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-2) `passage`
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- **2018-04-03** House Concur - Senate Amendments
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- **2018-04-03** Third Reading Passed (129-8) `passage`
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- **2018-04-03** Passed Enrolled
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- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 620 `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/2709f80c-01d2-41dc-b5ba-773f215e3f61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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