Maryland State Government Section 2-1509

      (a)      As soon as practicable after a bill is returned to the house of origin, the presiding officer shall have the State seal affixed to the bill and shall present the bill to the Governor or a designee of the Governor.

      (b)      The presiding officer who presents the bill or the clerk designated by the presiding officer shall:

            (1)      in the presence of the individual to whom the bill is presented, make and sign, on the back of the bill, a written memorandum of the day and hour of presentment; and

            (2)      have a corresponding entry made in the Senate journal or the House journal.