republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2026/hb-552.md

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Bill	Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment	Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2026	HB 552	Maryland HB 552 (2026)	bill		enacted	Acevero Addison Alston Amprey Bartlett Boafo Boyce Coley Crutchfield Davis Fair Harrison Hill Holmes Ivey J. Long Kerr Lehman Martinez McCaskill Odom Pasteur Patterson Pena-Melnyk Phillips Roberson Roberts Ruff Ruth Simmons Smith Solomon Taylor Terrasa Toles Wells White Holland Wilkins Wilson Woods Young	4	16	3	2026-01-27	2026-05-26	openstates	ocd-bill/74cc5e38-e326-4af2-b518-445f4a70be20	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0552?ys=2026RS	2c36094b1f6919da34b49a1a9473b66990f44d4904cb8b4f4973e09884fe6414	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 552 (2026) — Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled - Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment (committee substitute) — source
3. First - Independent Investigation of the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children (committee substitute) — source
4. Third - Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — 126–1 (pass) · lower
• On Third Reading — 129–1 (pass) · lower
• On Third Reading (Amend) — 42–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Acevero — primary (person)
• Addison — primary (person)
• Alston — primary (person)
• Amprey — primary (person)
• Bartlett — primary (person)
• Boafo — primary (person)
• Boyce — primary (person)
• Coley — primary (person)
• Crutchfield — primary (person)
• Davis — primary (person)
• Fair — primary (person)
• Harrison — primary (person)
• Hill — primary (person)
• Holmes — primary (person)
• Ivey — primary (person)
• J. Long — primary (person)
• Kerr — primary (person)
• Lehman — primary (person)
• Martinez — primary (person)
• McCaskill — primary (person)
• Odom — primary (person)
• Pasteur — primary (person)
• Patterson — primary (person)
• Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
• Phillips — primary (person)
• Roberson — primary (person)
• Roberts — primary (person)
• Ruff — primary (person)
• Ruth — primary (person)
• Simmons — primary (person)
• Smith — primary (person)
• Solomon — primary (person)
• Taylor — primary (person)
• Terrasa — primary (person)
• Toles — primary (person)
• Wells — primary (person)
• White Holland — primary (person)
• Wilkins — primary (person)
• Wilson — primary (person)
• Woods — primary (person)
• Young — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-27 First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections referral-committee
• 2026-02-09 Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2026-03-19 Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-19 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-19 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2026-03-20 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2026-03-23 Referred Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2026-04-09 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-09 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-09 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2026-04-09 Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Harris) Adopted
• 2026-04-09 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2026-04-11 House Concurs Senate Amendments
• 2026-04-11 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2026-04-11 Passed Enrolled
• 2026-05-26 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 608 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/74cc5e38-e326-4af2-b518-445f4a70be20. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).