| MD | SB16 | Pass | Specifying that, for purposes of earnings withholdings, the amount deducted from the obligor's earnings may not exceed 35% of the obligor's disposable earnings if the obligor's individual income for the current year does not exceed 250% of the federa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-31
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 868 |
| MD | HB1490 | Pass | Prohibiting the Department of Human Services from denying an application or reducing or terminating temporary cash assistance from an individual if the individual has good cause or an adequate reason for noncooperation with child support; defining "g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 763 |
| 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 | HB289 | Pass | Authorizing the Central Collection Unit and the Child Support Administration to certify certain information about certain restitution, child support, and State debt obligors to a video lottery operator for purposes of enforcing a requirement to inter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 88 |
| MD | SB689 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering the requirements of the Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services to include studying programs and services to prevent recidivism by individuals in the State after release from incarceration...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB412 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering provisions of law relating to the authority of the Child Support Enforcement Administration to notify the Motor Vehicle Administration of an individual's child support arrearages for the purpose of suspending the individual's driver's licens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-23
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB194 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in consultation with the Department of Labor to develop an Incarcerated Individual Apprenticeship Pilot Program to provide incarcerated individuals at the Baltimore City Correctional...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-20
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1144 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "adjusted actual income" under the State child support guidelines.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-20
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB324 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing the Child Support Administration to take action to secure an assignment to the State of any rights to support on behalf of a child receiving foster care maintenance payments; and requiring a court to terminate a child support order that w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-18
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB574 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Prince George's County Teen Pregnancy Support Program to provide certain students attending a public high school in Prince George's County with certain assistance relating to child care and parenting; requiring the Circuit Court for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-23
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB188 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing and establishing the methodology used to calculate the weekly benefit amount; altering the taxable wage base used to determine employer contributions to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund and the amount of earned wages subtracted from a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-06
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB548 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that a court determine custody before awarding child support under certain circumstances; and establishing a conclusive presumption that the application of the child support guidelines would be unjust or inappropriate if the parents mutuall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-05
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB604 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a child placement agency from denying a prospective parent's application to adopt a child based on certain characteristics with certain exceptions; prohibiting the Social Services Administration of the Department of Human Services and cer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-05
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB3 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing and establishing the methodology used to calculate the weekly benefit amount; altering the taxable wage base used to determine employer contributions to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund and the amount of earned wages subtracted from a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB347 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering provisions of law relating to the authority of the Child Support Enforcement Administration to notify the Motor Vehicle Administration of an individual's child support arrearages for the purpose of suspending the individual's driver's licens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-28
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB319 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Child Support Administration to take action to secure an assignment to the State of any rights to support on behalf of a child receiving foster care maintenance payments; and requiring a court to terminate a child support order that w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-27
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB142 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifying that the amount of earnings withholding or a wage withholding order for child support may not exceed 25% of the obligor's disposable earnings under certain circumstances; requiring an earnings withholding order or earnings withholding noti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB384 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a minor who is the parent of a child to initiate or defend an action for child support, whether pendente lite or permanently.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB151 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing a credit of $3,000 against the State income tax for an individual who resides with and provides care for a certain elderly parent during the taxable year under certain circumstances; making the credit refundable; and applying the Act to all ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-15
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
