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IntroducedAug 22, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 12, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 08, 2026
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Became LawApr 28, 2026
Maryland Senate Bill
Sheila E. Hixson Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program for Service Members and Veterans - Terminology - Active Service Members
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 28, 2026: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 336
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 96
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 44
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hershey
- Lam
- Smith
- Attar
- Feldman
- Hester
- Lewis Young
- Sydnor
- Augustine
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Love
- Waldstreicher
- Bailey
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Mautz
- Washington, A.
- Beidle
- Gile
- James
- McKay
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- Ready
- Watson
- Carozza
- Harris
- Kagan
- Rosapepe
- West
- Charles
- Hayes
- King
- Salling
- Zucker
- Corderman
- Henson
- Kramer
- Simonaire
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 133
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crutchfield
- Jacobs
- Odom
- Stein
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Johnson, A.
- Palakovich Carr
- Stewart
- Adams
- Davis
- Johnson, S.
- Pasteur
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Jones, D.
- Patterson
- Stonko
- Allen
- Edelson
- Kaiser
- Phillips
- Szeliga
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaufman
- Pippy
- Taveras
- Anderson
- Fair
- Kerr
- Pruski
- Taylor
- Arentz
- Feldmark
- Kipke
- Qi
- Terrasa
- Arikan
- Fennell
- Korman
- Queen
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Fisher
- Lehman
- Reilly
- Tomlinson
- Baker
- Foley
- Lewis
- Roberson
- Turner
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Long, J.
- Roberts
- Valderrama
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, R.
- Rogers
- Vogel
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Lopez
- Rose
- Watson
- Behler
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Rosenberg
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- Martinez
- Ruff
- White Holland
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- McCaskill
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Buckel
- Harrison
- McComas
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Hartman
- Metzgar
- Schindler
- Wims
- Chang
- Healey
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Wivell
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- Moon
- Simmons
- Woods
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, M.
- Smith
- Wu
- Coley
- Howard
- Morgan, T.
- Solomon
- Young
- Conaway
- Hutchinson
- Nawrocki
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Nkongolo
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 28, 2026 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 336
- Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Health
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Referred Health
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (44-0)
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Jan 19, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 1/27 at 2:30 p.m.
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
- Aug 22, 2025 | Senate
- Pre-filed
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Sheila E. Hixson Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program for Service Members and Veterans - Terminology - Active Service MembersPDF
- Text - Third - Sheila E. Hixson Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program for Service Members and Veterans - Terminology - Active Service MembersPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Video: HealthHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Contino, Kara (Office of Senator Simonaire)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Dragics, DAVID (Maryland Military Coalition & Ft. George G. Meade Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA))
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Murphy, Morgan (MD Dept of Veterans Affairs)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Lynch, Meghan (Maryland Department of Health)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Contino, Kara (Office of Senator Simonaire)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Dragics, DAVID (Maryland Military Coalition & Ft. George G. Meade Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA))

