| MD | HB634 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to require entrance-level and in-service police training to include certain training regarding individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, dementia, and autism. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 658 |
| MD | SB745 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to require entrance-level and in-service police training to include certain training regarding individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, dementia, and autism. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 659 |
| MD | HB1015 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to provide an expedited Medicaid eligibility determination for developmental disabilities services to individuals who received certain services in another state and relocated to the State; and requiring the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 184 |
| MD | SB742 | Pass | Repealing the 90-day time limit within which an individual receiving services from the Developmental Disabilities Administration must appeal a loss of eligibility for services; establishing requirements related to eligibility determinations and redet... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175 |
| MD | HB1181 | Pass | Altering provisions relating to children who are placed in an out-of-home placement by a local department of social services under a voluntary placement agreement; requiring, by October 1, 2029, the Department of Human Services and the Maryland Depar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 159 |
| MD | SB493 | Pass | Prohibiting certain facilities from involuntarily transferring or discharging a resident to certain housing or before receiving certain confirmations; altering the information required to be included in a certain notice or new notice; requiring that ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 25 |
| MD | HB1002 | Pass | Prohibiting certain facilities from involuntarily transferring or discharging a resident to certain housing or before receiving certain confirmations; altering the information required to be included in a certain notice or new notice; requiring that ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 24 |
| MD | HB1445 | Engross 50% | Repealing the 90-day time limit within which an individual receiving services from the Developmental Disabilities Administration must appeal a loss of eligibility for services; establishing requirements related to eligibility determinations and redet... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13 Second Reading Passed |
| MD | HB1117 | Engross 50% | Authorizing the Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Council and the Advisory Stakeholder Group on Autism-Related Needs to recommend the use of elopement response as safety tools for certain individuals who are at risk of elope... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13 Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance |
| MD | SB721 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to provide an expedited Medicaid eligibility determination for developmental disabilities services to certain individuals who received certain services in another state and relocated in the State; and requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-09 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1593 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Secretary of Health to adopt regulations governing the Community Pathways Waiver, including regulations pertaining to the delivery of self-directed services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-23 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB310 | Engross 50% | Requiring an incarcerated individual to undergo an assessment for indicators of a developmental or intellectual disability at intake at a State correctional facility by a certain clinical professional; authorizing a certain clinical professional to m... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-19 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1154 | Intro 25% | Altering a certain definition of restrictive housing; limiting the amount of time that an individual may be placed in restrictive housing; requiring all restrictive housing units to create the least restrictive environment necessary for certain purpo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-16 To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee |
| MD | SB568 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a licensed psychologist to use prescriptive authority under certain circumstances if the psychologist is certified by the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; establishing the Prescriptive Authority Advisory Committee to advise the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-12 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB908 | Intro 25% | Altering a certain definition of restrictive housing; limiting the amount of time that an individual may be placed in restrictive housing; requiring all restrictive housing units to create the least restrictive environment necessary for certain purpo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-12 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1021 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a licensed psychologist to use prescriptive authority under certain circumstances if the psychologist is certified by the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; establishing the Prescriptive Authority Advisory Committee to advise the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-11 To House Health Committee |
| MD | HB440 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish an enhanced reimbursement structure for Maryland Medicaid Assistance Program providers that deliver medical services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; and providi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-09 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB583 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Deputy Secretary for Developmental Disabilities to provide notice to the public before making changes to the Self-Directed Services Manual; requiring the Deputy Secretary to receive and consider comments on the proposed changes from the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-09 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB268 | Intro 25% | Authorizing an applicable clinical professional to assess, at the time of intake at a State correctional facility, a newly incarcerated individual for a developmental or intellectual disability; authorizing a certain clinical professional to make a c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-20 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |