Maryland 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee 19 R cosponsors

HB 232 — Transparency Act of 2019

Last action — Hearing 2/25 at 2:00 p.m.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill aims to enhance transparency in government operations.

The Transparency Act of 2019 seeks to promote clarity in how government activities are conducted. The specific provisions and requirements are not detailed as the bill text is not available.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Hearing 2/25 at 2:00 p.m.

  2. First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 31 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (31)

Not signed on (156)

156 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 232?
HB 232 is sponsored by Delegate Christopher T. Adams (Republican), Anderton, Delegate Steven J. Arentz (Republican), Delegate Jason C. Buckel (Republican), Senator Paul D. Corderman (Republican), Malone, Mangione, Senator Johnny Mautz (Republican), Delegate Susan K. McComas (Republican), Delegate Ric Metzgar (Republican), Senator Mike McKay (Republican), Morgan, Otto, Kittleman, Beitzel, Delegate Brian Chisholm (Republican), Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti (Republican), Clark, Cox, Grammer, Delegate Wayne A. Hartman (Republican), Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican), Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke (Republican), Krebs, Saab, Shoemaker, Delegate Jesse T. Pippy (Republican), Delegate April Rose (Republican), Delegate Teresa E. Reilly (Republican), Delegate Jay A. Jacobs (Republican), Delegate Kathy Szeliga (Republican), and Delegate Mark N. Fisher (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 232?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 232?
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