Maryland House Bill 102

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 644
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring a county superintendent of schools to allow a certain dependent child of an active service member to advance enroll in a school in the county in a certain manner; requiring the remote registration process to provide an opportunity for the service member or other parent or guardian of a dependent child with a disability to note whether the child has an individualized education program or a 504 plan in the sending state; and requiring the Secretary of Veterans and Military Families to publish information on advance enrollment.

Education - Dependent Children of Active Service Members - Advance Enrollment Procedures

Del. Edith Patterson [D]

2026-04-09 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-26 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-05-26	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 644
2026-04-09	House	Returned Passed
2026-04-09	Senate	Third Reading Passed (40-0)
2026-04-09	Senate	Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Feldman) Adopted
2026-04-08	Senate	Motion Special Order until 4/9 (Senator Muse) Adopted
2026-04-03	Senate	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2026-04-02	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-02-27	Senate	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-02-26	House	Third Reading Passed (136-0)
2026-02-24	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-02-24	House	Favorable with Amendments {553327/1 Adopted
2026-02-23	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2026-01-14	House	Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-01-14	House	First Reading Ways and Means
2025-10-20	House	Pre-filed

HB596 (Carry Over) 2025-03-12 - Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
SB263 (Crossfiled) 2026-05-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 645

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0102?ys=2026RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0102f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0102t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_644_hb0102t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0002/hb0102_55332701.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0102_w&m.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0102_eee.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0157.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/Senate/0940.pdf