MD HB477 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-22 - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Hearing: Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm House Ways and Means Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-22 - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Hearing: Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm House Ways and Means Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increasing from 4 to 5 the number of children under the age of 2 years that are authorized to be in care in a family child care home; and altering certain ratios for adults to children of certain ages in family child care homes and child care centers.
Title
Family Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers - Adult to Child Ratios - Alterations
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-22 | House | Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-20 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
Subjects
Child Care
Education
Education - Miscellaneous
Education, State Department of
Infants and Toddlers (0-3)
Rules and Regulations
Education
Education - Miscellaneous
Education, State Department of
Infants and Toddlers (0-3)
Rules and Regulations
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 5 | 305 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 5 | 404 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0477?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0477f.pdf |
