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type: "Bill"
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title: "Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program"
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description: "Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program"
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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 623"
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citation: "Maryland HB 623 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["A. Johnson", "A. Jones", "Allen", "Arentz", "Bagnall", "Behler", "Boafo", "Buckel", "Coley", "Crutchfield", "Fair", "Feldmark", "Griffith", "Hartman", "Healey", "Holmes", "Hornberger", "Howard", "Ivey", "J. Long", "Kaufman", "McComas", "Miller", "Odom", "Pasteur", "Patterson", "Pruski", "Queen", "Reilly", "Roberts", "Rogers", "Rose", "S. Johnson", "Sample-Hughes", "Schmidt", "Simmons", "Simpson", "Spiegel", "Stinnett", "T. Morgan", "Taveras", "Taylor", "Turner", "Wims", "Wolek", "Woods"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2026-01-30"
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last_action: "2026-05-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/26d591f4-3d10-4fa4-8b74-15c6a476bbcc"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0623?ys=2026RS"
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source_hash: "1b92e8e7754938be330065b333184e5d8abf4de674aea1963e47d979c86f04b0"
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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 623 (2026) — Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program
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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 - Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_670_hb0623t.pdf)
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2. **First - Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0623f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0623t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- A. Johnson — primary (person)
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- A. Jones — primary (person)
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- Allen — primary (person)
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- Arentz — primary (person)
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- Bagnall — primary (person)
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- Behler — primary (person)
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- Boafo — primary (person)
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- Buckel — primary (person)
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- Coley — primary (person)
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- Crutchfield — primary (person)
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- Fair — primary (person)
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- Feldmark — primary (person)
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- Griffith — primary (person)
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- Hartman — primary (person)
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- Healey — primary (person)
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- Holmes — primary (person)
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- Hornberger — primary (person)
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- Howard — primary (person)
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- Ivey — primary (person)
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- J. Long — primary (person)
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- Kaufman — primary (person)
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- McComas — primary (person)
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- Miller — primary (person)
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- Odom — primary (person)
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- Pasteur — primary (person)
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- Patterson — primary (person)
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- Pruski — primary (person)
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- Queen — primary (person)
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- Reilly — primary (person)
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- Roberts — primary (person)
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- Rogers — primary (person)
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- Rose — primary (person)
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- S. Johnson — primary (person)
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- Sample-Hughes — primary (person)
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- Schmidt — primary (person)
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- Simmons — primary (person)
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- Simpson — primary (person)
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- Spiegel — primary (person)
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- Stinnett — primary (person)
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- T. Morgan — primary (person)
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- Taveras — primary (person)
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- Taylor — primary (person)
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- Turner — primary (person)
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- Wims — primary (person)
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- Wolek — primary (person)
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- Woods — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-30** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-02** Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-02-23** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-24** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-24** Second Reading Passed
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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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- **2026-04-02** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-03** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-08** Returned Passed
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- **2026-05-26** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 670 `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/26d591f4-3d10-4fa4-8b74-15c6a476bbcc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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