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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Educational Equality for Service Members Act"
description: "Educational Equality for Service Members Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 600"
citation: "Maryland HB 600 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Acevero", "Allen", "Attar", "Buckel", "Cardin", "Guyton", "Harris", "McComas", "Pasteur", "Patterson", "Phillips", "Pruski", "Rose", "Taveras", "Williams", "Wims"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2025-01-23"
last_action: "2025-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b3dcaa9e-4b62-4716-8bdd-19c2bd8f9c5a"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0600?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "2007c8b2f79317eca0d0d5a381cc0575cb6f43149900dd03f8a3c3fe3b846850"
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 HB 600 (2025) — Educational Equality for Service Members Act
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Chapter - Educational Equality for Service Members Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_256_hb0600t.pdf)
2. **First - Educational Equality for Service Members Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0600f.pdf)
3. **Third - Educational Equality for Service Members Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0600t.pdf)
## Votes
- On Third Reading — **1370** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Acevero — primary (person)
- Allen — primary (person)
- Attar — primary (person)
- Buckel — primary (person)
- Cardin — primary (person)
- Guyton — primary (person)
- Harris — primary (person)
- McComas — primary (person)
- Pasteur — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
- Pruski — primary (person)
- Rose — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- Williams — primary (person)
- Wims — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-23** First Reading Ways and Means and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-29** Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
- **2025-03-14** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2025-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-03-17** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-31** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2025-05-06** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 256 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b3dcaa9e-4b62-4716-8bdd-19c2bd8f9c5a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).