republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2020/sb-838.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

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Bill	Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System	Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2020	SB 838	Maryland SB 838 (2020)	bill		enacted	Commission to Advance Next Generation 9-1-1 Across Maryland Kagan Reilly	4	16	4	2020-02-03	2020-05-08	openstates	ocd-bill/ca06989f-6a5e-4ad5-b971-fde17df28b2b	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0838?ys=2020RS&search=True	cef6f15ecc4424643b16acfa62cd60cb566a08b1d80afef47dfa48834a5a3228	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 838 (2020) — Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled - Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (committee substitute) — source
3. First - Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (committee substitute) — source
4. Third - Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Motion to suspend rules and allow 2 Rdgs on 1 Day — 130–1 (pass) · lower
• On third reading — 44–0 (pass) · upper
• ON THIRD READING (Rules Suspended) (Amend) — 131–0 (pass) · lower
• On Third Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Commission to Advance Next Generation 9-1-1 Across Maryland — primary (person)
• Kagan — primary (person)
• Reilly — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-02-03 First Reading Finance referral-committee
• 2020-02-07 Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2020-03-14 Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-14 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-14 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2020-03-15 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-03-16 Referred Health and Government Operations referral-committee
• 2020-03-17 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-17 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-17 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2020-03-17 Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Rosenberg) Adopted
• 2020-03-17 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-03-18 Senate Concurs House Amendments
• 2020-03-18 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-03-18 Passed Enrolled
• 2020-05-08 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 376 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ca06989f-6a5e-4ad5-b971-fde17df28b2b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).