STATE BILLMD HB 989ENGROSSED

State Assistance for the Elderly - Study on Calculation of Income

State of Maryland

Requiring the Department of Aging, in consultation with the Department of Disabilities, the Department of Health, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Department of Human Services, to conduct a study on the calculation of income for certain housing assistance programs and medical assistance programs and report the results by December 1, 2026, to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health Committee.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 23, 2026
234 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 989 · EngrossedMar 23

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Bill details

Last action
Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. · Mar 25, 2026
Pending committee
Finance

Sponsors

LLLesley LopezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039Primary sponsor
AKAaron KaufmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018
GWGreg WimsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039
TATiffany AlstonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024
HBHeather BagnallRepresentative · Democrat · HD-033
BCBonnie CullisonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-019
PGPam GuzzoneRepresentative · Democrat · HD-013
THTerri HillRepresentative · Democrat · HD-012
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THTom HutchinsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-037
NKNicholaus KipkeRepresentative · Republican · HD-031
AMAshanti MartinezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022
TRTeresa ReillyRepresentative · Republican · HD-035
SRSamuel RosenbergRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041
KRKim RossRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008
JWJennifer White HollandRepresentative · Democrat · HD-010
TWTeresa WoormanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 25, 2026Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 23, 2026Referred FinanceSenate
Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (119-17)House
Mar 23, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 23, 2026Favorable with Amendments {203929/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 23, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by HealthHouse
Feb 16, 2026Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Health)House
Feb 16, 2026Hearing canceled (Health)House
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Feb 13, 2026Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Health)House
Feb 6, 2026First Reading Health and Ways and MeansHouse

Recorded vote

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · House · 119 yea · 17 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Elderly
  • Social Services - Generally
  • Taxes - Miscellaneous
  • Aging, Department of
  • Elderly Persons (65+)
  • Housing
  • Leases and Rent
  • Medical Assistance
  • Notices
  • Public Benefits
  • Salaries and Compensation
  • Tax Credits
  • Blind and Low Vision
  • Disabilities, Department of
  • Disabilities
  • Health, Department of
  • Housing and Community Development, Department of
  • Human Services, Department of
  • Reports
  • studies
  • Sunset

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