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Bill	State Government - Open Meetings - Requirements and Application of Open Meetings Act (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act)	State Government - Open Meetings - Requirements and Application of Open Meetings Act (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act)	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2020	SB 363	Maryland SB 363 (2020)	bill		enacted	Beidle Benson Carter Cassilly Eckardt Elfreth Ellis Feldman Hester Hough Jennings Kagan Lam Lee McCray Miller Patterson Pinsky Ready Reilly Smith Washington West Young	4	16	4	2020-01-24	2020-05-08	openstates	ocd-bill/08b4f90b-bc79-4a06-acad-e617461081db	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0363?ys=2020RS&search=True	105d82f0b6bd18e4a46fc8248a058a53cfcd9d19ebaf190afe7637783eacc938	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 363 (2020) — State Government - Open Meetings - Requirements and Application of Open Meetings Act (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act)

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - State Government - Open Meetings - Requirements and Application of Open Meetings Act (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act) (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled - State Government - Open Meetings - Requirements and Application of Open Meetings Act (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act) (committee substitute) — source
3. First - State Government - Open Meetings - Requirements and Application of Open Meetings Act (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act) (committee substitute) — source
4. Third - State Government - Open Meetings - Requirements and Application of Open Meetings Act (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · upper
• ON THIRD READING (Rules Suspended) (Amend) — 134–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to suspend rules and allow 2 Rdgs on 1 Day — 134–0 (pass) · lower
• On third reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Beidle — primary (person)
• Benson — primary (person)
• Carter — primary (person)
• Cassilly — primary (person)
• Eckardt — primary (person)
• Elfreth — primary (person)
• Ellis — primary (person)
• Feldman — primary (person)
• Hester — primary (person)
• Hough — primary (person)
• Jennings — primary (person)
• Kagan — primary (person)
• Lam — primary (person)
• Lee — primary (person)
• McCray — primary (person)
• Miller — primary (person)
• Patterson — primary (person)
• Pinsky — primary (person)
• Ready — primary (person)
• Reilly — primary (person)
• Smith — primary (person)
• Washington — primary (person)
• West — primary (person)
• Young — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-24 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2020-01-31 Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2020-02-24 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-02-25 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-02-25 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2020-02-27 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-02-28 Referred Health and Government Operations referral-committee
• 2020-03-15 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-15 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-15 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2020-03-15 Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Rosenberg) Adopted
• 2020-03-15 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-03-17 Senate Concurs House Amendments
• 2020-03-17 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-03-17 Passed Enrolled
• 2020-05-08 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 203 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/08b4f90b-bc79-4a06-acad-e617461081db. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).