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type: "Bill"
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title: "Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming"
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description: "Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 439"
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citation: "Maryland HB 439 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["A"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Crutchfield", "Embry", "Fair", "Kaufman", "Kerr", "Lehman", "Lopez", "Patterson", "Ruth", "Schindler", "Schmidt", "Terrasa", "Wells", "Woorman", "Wu"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-22"
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last_action: "2026-05-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc4b8293-6c2a-4c00-a482-8ecd7ceae1ac"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0439?ys=2026RS"
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source_hash: "905db29cf031791ec084a9c2f3cd4e3c988b12972c12ee753a37934f18304e4e"
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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 439 (2026) — Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming
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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. **Chapter - Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_655_hb0439t.pdf)
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2. **First - Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0439f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0439t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Crutchfield — primary (person)
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- Embry — primary (person)
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- Fair — primary (person)
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- Kaufman — primary (person)
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- Kerr — primary (person)
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- Lehman — primary (person)
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- Lopez — primary (person)
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- Patterson — primary (person)
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- Ruth — primary (person)
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- Schindler — primary (person)
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- Schmidt — primary (person)
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- Terrasa — primary (person)
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- Wells — primary (person)
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- Woorman — primary (person)
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- Wu — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-22** First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-28** Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-02-23** Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-24** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-24** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2026-02-26** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-02-27** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-08** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-08** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-08** Second Reading Passed
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- **2026-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-10** Returned Passed
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- **2026-05-26** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 655 `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/fc4b8293-6c2a-4c00-a482-8ecd7ceae1ac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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