republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2018/hb-679.md

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Bill	County Boards of Education - Length of School Year - Adjustments	County Boards of Education - Length of School Year - Adjustments	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2018	HB 679	Maryland HB 679 (2018)	bill	Primary and Secondary Education Education Boards of Education Public Schools School Administration Time	enacted	Pena-Melnyk	1	17	3	2018-01-31	2018-04-10	openstates	ocd-bill/29d5c922-cdba-4679-adac-9eb29c9e6357	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB679&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs	9f8118aaa677751d24d20671f33797f20bfca1b8c35f01b702bc73875f4c314e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 679 (2018) — County Boards of Education - Length of School Year - Adjustments

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 125–12 (pass) · lower
• On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — 134–4 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
• A. Washington — cosponsor (person)
• Ali — cosponsor (person)
• Anderson — cosponsor (person)
• Angel — cosponsor (person)
• Atterbeary — cosponsor (person)
• B. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
• Barkley — cosponsor (person)
• Barron — cosponsor (person)
• Beidle — cosponsor (person)
• Carr — cosponsor (person)
• Chang — cosponsor (person)
• Clippinger — cosponsor (person)
• Cullison — cosponsor (person)
• D. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
• Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
• Fennell — cosponsor (person)
• Fraser-Hidalgo — cosponsor (person)
• Frick — cosponsor (person)
• Frush — cosponsor (person)
• Gaines — cosponsor (person)
• Gilchrist — cosponsor (person)
• Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
• Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
• Hixson — cosponsor (person)
• Holmes — cosponsor (person)
• J. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
• Jackson — cosponsor (person)
• Jameson — cosponsor (person)
• Jones — cosponsor (person)
• K. Young — cosponsor (person)
• Kaiser — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly — cosponsor (person)
• Korman — cosponsor (person)
• Kramer — cosponsor (person)
• Lafferty — cosponsor (person)
• Lam — cosponsor (person)
• Lierman — cosponsor (person)
• Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
• M. Washington — cosponsor (person)
• McIntosh — cosponsor (person)
• Moon — cosponsor (person)
• Morales — cosponsor (person)
• Morhaim — cosponsor (person)
• Mosby — cosponsor (person)
• Patterson — cosponsor (person)
• Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
• Platt — cosponsor (person)
• Proctor — cosponsor (person)
• Queen — cosponsor (person)
• R. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
• Reznik — cosponsor (person)
• Robinson — cosponsor (person)
• Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
• Saab — cosponsor (person)
• Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
• Simonaire — cosponsor (person)
• Sophocleus — cosponsor (person)
• Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
• Turner — cosponsor (person)
• Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
• Valentino-Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Vallario — cosponsor (person)
• Waldstreicher — cosponsor (person)
• Walker — cosponsor (person)
• Wilkins — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-31 First Reading Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2018-02-06 Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2018-03-05 Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-06 Favorable with Amendments {115060/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-06 Special Order until 3/7 (Delegate Parrott) Adopted
• 2018-03-07 Floor Amendment {243627/1 (Delegate Parrott) Rejected amendment-failure
• 2018-03-07 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2018-03-08 Third Reading Passed (125-12) passage
• 2018-03-09 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2018-03-29 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-29 Favorable with Amendments {204032/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-29 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2018-03-30 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) passage
• 2018-04-05 House Concur - Senate Amendments
• 2018-04-05 Third Reading Passed (134-4) passage
• 2018-04-05 Passed Enrolled
• 2018-04-10 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 35 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/29d5c922-cdba-4679-adac-9eb29c9e6357. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).