SB 56 Maryland Senate · 2020 Regular Session

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Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2019

Committee Review

Feb 2020

Senate Passage

Feb 2020

House of Delegates Passage

Governor

Introduced Sep 29, 2019 Last action Mar 16, 2020

Floor votes · Senate Feb 13, 2020

How they voted

43–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 45

Feb 13, 2020

D Democratic30

29 Yea 1

96% Yea

R Republican15

14 Yea 1

93% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 14, 2020

Committee

Referred Ways and Means

lower

Feb 13, 2020

Upper · Passed

Third Reading Passed

upper

Feb 11, 2020

Upper · Passed

Favorable with Amendments {

upper

Feb 10, 2020

Upper · Passed

Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

upper

Jan 8, 2020

Committee

First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

upper

Sep 29, 2019

Introduced

Pre-filed

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors