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type: "Bill"
title: "Persons Doing Public Business - Disclosure Requirements"
description: "Persons Doing Public Business - Disclosure Requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 291"
citation: "Maryland SB 291 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-09-19"
last_action: "2024-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e05b947-85ac-4645-9703-2088c28b36cd"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0291?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "f86c1747c393ceee6fae6f0ffccd9aefe979aeff627e989d152aae514fef2fec"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---
# Maryland SB 291 (2024) — Persons Doing Public Business - Disclosure Requirements
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Chapter - Persons Doing Public Business - Disclosure Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_23_sb0291t.pdf)
2. **First - Persons Doing Public Business - Disclosure Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0291f.pdf)
3. **Third - Persons Doing Public Business - Disclosure Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0291t.pdf)
## Votes
- On Third Reading — **1390** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **460** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-09-19** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-17** Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-12** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-13** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-13** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-02-15** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-02-16** Referred Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-05** Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-19** Hearing canceled
- **2024-03-19** Hearing 3/19 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2024-03-27** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-27** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-27** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-03-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-01** Returned Passed
- **2024-04-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 23 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e05b947-85ac-4645-9703-2088c28b36cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).