| MD | SB59 | Pass | Requiring a hospital to take certain actions relating to the care of infants as soon as practicable before the hospital discharges an infant after the birth of the infant, including providing oral and written educational resources to the parent or le... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 879 |
| MD | HB183 | Pass | Making technical and clarifying changes to the administration of certain food supplement benefits for children; authorizing the Department of Human Services to use certain funding to provide certain matching funds to a county to supplement certain be... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 426 |
| MD | HB420 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources and local governing bodies to construct communication boards in certain newly constructed public play areas; defining "communication board" as a device that displays photos, symbols, or illustrations to e... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 568 |
| MD | HB542 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Human Services to establish and maintain a decentralized supply of new luggage to be used to transport the personal belongings of a child in foster care; requiring the Department to provide new luggage to a child in foster... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 346 |
| MD | SB668 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Human Services to establish and maintain a decentralized supply of new luggage to be used to transport the personal belongings of a child in foster care; requiring the Department to provide new luggage to a child who is en... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 345 |
| MD | HB838 | Pass | Establishing the Prince George's County Family Child Care Home Expansion Grant Program in the Prince George's County public school system; providing that the purpose of the Program is to increase the number of registered family child care providers, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 373 |
| MD | SB882 | Pass | Establishing the Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program as a permanent program; and extending the appropriation that the Governor is required to make in the annual budget bill to the Program to fiscal year 2026. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 184 |
| MD | HB1139 | Pass | Establishing the Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program as a permanent program; and extending the appropriation that the Governor is required to make in the annual budget bill to the Program to fiscal year 2026. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183 |
| MD | HB1195 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Education and Maryland Department of Health to develop guidelines to reduce the risk of exposure to anaphylactic major food allergens in child care settings; requiring the State Department of Education to create a ce... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 273 |
| MD | SB419 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering the fiscal years, from through 2025 to through 2028, during which the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $3,700,000 to the Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB89 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring a local director of a local department of social services or the Secretary of Human Services to disclose certain reports and records of child abuse and neglect within 30 days after receiving a request if certain conditions are met; requirin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1254 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring certain individuals to submit to a criminal history records check before the individual is authorized to have a position involving direct contact with children in a licensed child care center, registered family child care home, or registere... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1310 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Baltimore City Coordinated Youth Violence Review and Response Team to examine and prevent violence against youth through intensive case management; requiring that the review team be provided with access to certain information and rec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1453 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Foster Care Families Child Care Assistance Program in the State Department of Education to provide child care assistance through subsidies and scholarships to eligible foster care families; requiring the Department to establish a pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1136 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing a requirement that a certain substance use disorder assessment and referral training be provided by a certain entity; repealing a requirement that youth services bureaus provide alternative leisure activities; repealing a requirement that t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1455 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a county board of education that requests a certain waiver for publicly funded full-day prekindergarten to develop and submit a certain action plan to certain government entities; requiring the State Department of Education, in collaboratio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB886 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring each unit of State or local government responsible for the construction and maintenance of a playground to ensure that the playground is constructed and maintained in accordance with certain safety standards; and requiring a unit of State o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB937 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a local director of a local department of social services or the Secretary of Human Services to disclose certain reports and records of child abuse and neglect within 30 days after receiving a request if certain conditions are met; requirin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB395 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Prince George's County Board of Education to require certain public high schools in the county to offer a certain CTE program in early childhood education beginning in the 2025-2026 school year; requiring the county board of education t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB377 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the fiscal years, to begin in fiscal year 2025 and each fiscal year thereafter, during which the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill a certain appropriation to the Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB206 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that it is unlawful for a parent or guardian of a student in a public school to fail to seek and participate in counseling with the parent's or guardian's child after receiving a certain notice of violent and disruptive behavior; and req... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB213 | Intro
Sine Die | Making technical and clarifying changes to the administration of certain food supplement benefits for children; and increasing the amount the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill for certain food supplement benefits for children. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11 To Senate Finance Committee |