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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Financial Institutions - Student Loan Servicers - Unfair, Abusive, or Deceptive Trade Practices"
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description: "Financial Institutions - Student Loan Servicers - Unfair, Abusive, or Deceptive Trade Practices"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 594"
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citation: "Maryland HB 594 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Financial Institutions", "Higher Education", "Commercial Law - Consumer Protection", "Agents and Brokers", "Claims", "Communications", "Consumer Protection", "Crimes and Punishments", "Data", "Debt Collection", "Disclosure", "Education", "Fees", "Financial Institutions", "Forms", "Fraud", "Higher Education", "Investigations and Inquiries", "Loans", "Notices", "Ombudsmen", "Penalties and Sentences", "Records", "Reports", "Residency", "Revenue and Taxes", "Scholarships and Student Financial Aid", "Signatures", "Students", "Time", "Unfair Trade Practices"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["The Speaker (By Request - Office of the Attorney General) and Atterbeary"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-04"
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last_action: "2019-05-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8f89a489-a237-4368-859f-b4e40dacc4a1"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB594&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
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source_hash: "73b24b251d479e8dc77823ac59b13a86624c57385d44e4acd4cd0b016b19cef2"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 594 (2019) — Financial Institutions - Student Loan Servicers - Unfair, Abusive, or Deceptive Trade Practices
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0594f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **105–32** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- The Speaker (By Request - Office of the Attorney General) and Atterbeary — primary (person)
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- Barve — cosponsor (person)
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- Clippinger — cosponsor (person)
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- D.E. Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- Fennell — cosponsor (person)
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- Gaines — cosponsor (person)
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- Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
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- Hill — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
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- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
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- Stein — cosponsor (person)
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- Valentino-Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-04** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-05** Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-03-26** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-26** Favorable with Amendments {843499/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-26** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2019-03-27** Third Reading Passed (105-32) `passage`
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- **2019-03-28** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-29** Rereferred to Finance
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- **2019-04-03** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-03** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-03** Second Reading Passed
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- **2019-04-04** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
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- **2019-04-04** Returned Passed
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- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 546 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8f89a489-a237-4368-859f-b4e40dacc4a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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