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Department of Disabilities - Housing Programs and Affiliated Foundations - Establishment

State of Maryland

Requiring the Department of Disabilities to establish affordable and accessible housing programs; authorizing the Department to establish one or more affiliated foundations to work with certain programs and units of the Department to solicit and accept funds, partner with individuals and entities, and promote certain activities that support certain projects; prohibiting an affiliated foundation from influencing determinations regarding eligibility for any program, benefit, or services administered by the Department; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 14, 2026
212 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 226 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 89 · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsor

AAppropriationsRepresentativePrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 14, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 89House
Apr 9, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed (44-0)Senate
Apr 7, 2026Second Reading PassedSenate
Apr 7, 2026Favorable AdoptedSenate
Apr 6, 2026Favorable Report by FinanceSenate
Feb 16, 2026Referred FinanceSenate
Feb 13, 2026Third Reading Passed (122-6)House
Show 9 earlier actions
Feb 12, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Feb 12, 2026Floor Amendment {233021/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected (32-95)House
Feb 12, 2026Floor Amendment {973122/1 (Delegate Chisholm) AdoptedHouse
Feb 10, 2026Motion Special Order until 2/11 (Delegate Chisholm) AdoptedHouse
Feb 10, 2026Favorable with Amendments {623426/1 AdoptedHouse
Feb 9, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by AppropriationsHouse
Jan 28, 2026Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.House
Jan 14, 2026First Reading AppropriationsHouse
Sep 25, 2025Pre-filedHouse

Recorded votes

Floor Amendment 233021/1 (Delegate Grammer) RejectedFeb 12, 2026 · House · 32 yea · 95 nayFailed
Third Reading PassedFeb 13, 2026 · House · 122 yea · 6 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 8, 2026 · Senate · 44 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Disabled
  • Accessibility - see also- Blind; Deaf; Disabilities; etc
  • Accountants
  • Attorney General
  • Auditors and Audits
  • Awareness and Outreach
  • Committees and Commissions
  • Disabilities, Department of
  • Ethics
  • Housing
  • Notices
  • Public Officials
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Reports
  • Revenue and Taxes
  • Solicitation
  • State Employees
  • Technology
  • Work, Labor, and Employment

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