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MDSB340PassRequiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill a minimum $2,000,000 appropriation for the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman from certain money remitted by managed care organizations and, under certain circumstances, general funds.
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 761
MDHB671PassRequiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill, for fiscal year 2027 and each fiscal year thereafter, a minimum appropriation for the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman from certain money remitted by managed care organizations and, u...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 762
MDHB753PassRequiring the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to develop a process to allow a homeowner to designate a family member or another representative of the homeowner to communicate and work with the Ombudsman on the homeowner's behalf; requiring the dwelling of a...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 777
MDSB765PassAltering eligibility for certain services and programs offered by the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to include certain persons acting on behalf of a deceased homeowner or an heir or a legatee of a deceased homeowner; establishing a Legacy Protection Progr...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 719
MDHB1148PassAltering eligibility for certain services and programs offered by the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to include certain persons acting on behalf of a deceased homeowner or an heir or a legatee of a deceased homeowner; establishing a Legacy Protection Progr...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 718
MDHB1326PassExpanding the circumstances under which a report or record concerning child abuse or neglect may be disclosed by the Department of Human Services to include the administrator of a certain child care center, the coach, team administrator, or manager o...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 790
MDHB980PassRequiring the Secretary of Human Services to establish and maintain a Guardianship Assistance Program to promote the placement and maintenance of children in permanent guardianship homes by providing guardianship assistance to guardians of minor chil...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 158
MDHB1559PassProhibiting the placement of children in unlicensed settings under the out-of-home placement program required to be established by the Social Services Administration; altering the duties of the pediatric hospital overstay coordinators; establishing t...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160
MDSB493PassProhibiting 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 ...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 25
MDHB1002PassProhibiting 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 ...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 24
MDSB447Engross
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Expanding the circumstances under which a report or record concerning child abuse or neglect may be disclosed by the Department of Human Services to include the administrator of a certain child care center, the coach, team administrator, or manager o...
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2026-04-13
House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Simpson, Arikan and Moreno)
MDSB996Engross
50%
Requiring the Secretary of Human Services to establish and maintain a Guardianship Assistance Program to promote the placement and maintenance of children in permanent guardianship homes by providing guardianship assistance to guardians of minor chil...
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2026-04-10
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB402Engross
50%
Establishing the Common Ownership Community Oversight Division in the Department of Housing and Community Development to receive and respond to certain complaints; requiring the Division to make an annual report to the General Assembly by December 1,...
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2026-03-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB691Engross
50%
Requiring each unit in the Executive Branch of State government responsible for issuing a permit related to housing construction to adopt procedures to streamline certain permitting processes for housing projects; requiring the State Housing Ombudsma...
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2026-03-20
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB667Intro
25%
Altering the required specifications for a certain prerelease facility for female incarcerated individuals; requiring the Department of General Services to direct the procurement processes for the construction of a certain prerelease facility for fem...
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2026-02-23
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB1154Intro
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...
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2026-02-16
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
MDSB981Intro
25%
Establishing the Common Ownership Community Ombudsman Unit in the Division of Consumer Protection in the Office of the Attorney General to receive and respond to certain complaints; requiring common ownership communities to file certain governing doc...
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2026-02-15
To Senate Rules Committee
MDHB1423Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to convene a Workgroup on Home- and Community-Based Services; and requiring the Department to submit a report of the Workgroup's findings and recommendations by October 1, 2027.
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2026-02-13
To House Health Committee
MDSB908Intro
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...
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2026-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB612Intro
25%
Requiring the Director of Education and Workforce Skills Training for Correctional Institutions to consult with the State Correctional Ombudsman about the operation of education and workforce skills training programs in adult correctional institution...
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2026-02-09
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
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