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Bill	Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021)	Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021)	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2021	SB 66	Maryland SB 66 (2021)	bill		enacted	Beidle Carozza Eckardt Elfreth Gallion Griffith Guzzone Hester Kagan Kelley Lam Patterson Pinsky Reilly Rosapepe Simonaire Washington West Zucker	4	16	3	2020-09-23	2021-04-13	openstates	ocd-bill/3878bc38-c553-43ca-b8af-baf7a4df85f4	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0066?ys=2021RS&search=True	dbef33e92bdbf79b6b7c3b86de1a11d5b7591a13aafa551fb96f33be99fc86d6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 66 (2021) — Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021)

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021) (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled - Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021) (committee substitute) — source
3. First - Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Digital Inclusion - Established (committee substitute) — source
4. Third - Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Digital Inclusion - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading (Emerg/Amend) — 120–17 (pass) · lower
• On Third Reading (Emerg) — 47–0 (pass) · upper
• On third reading — 47–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Beidle — primary (person)
• Carozza — primary (person)
• Eckardt — primary (person)
• Elfreth — primary (person)
• Gallion — primary (person)
• Griffith — primary (person)
• Guzzone — primary (person)
• Hester — primary (person)
• Kagan — primary (person)
• Kelley — primary (person)
• Lam — primary (person)
• Patterson — primary (person)
• Pinsky — primary (person)
• Reilly — primary (person)
• Rosapepe — primary (person)
• Simonaire — primary (person)
• Washington — primary (person)
• West — primary (person)
• Zucker — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-09-23 Pre-filed introduction
• 2021-01-13 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation referral-committee
• 2021-01-22 Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
• 2021-03-16 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-17 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-17 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2021-03-18 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2021-03-19 Referred Economic Matters referral-committee
• 2021-04-05 Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-05 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-05 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2021-04-07 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2021-04-09 Senate Concurs House Amendments
• 2021-04-09 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2021-04-09 Passed Enrolled
• 2021-04-13 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 74 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3878bc38-c553-43ca-b8af-baf7a4df85f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).