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IntroducedJan 30, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 18, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Child Care Facilities - Criminal History Records Check - Requirement
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 19, 2026: Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 635
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 133
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Conaway
- Jacobs
- Palakovich Carr
- Stein
- Acevero
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, A.
- Pasteur
- Stewart
- Adams
- Cullison
- Johnson, S.
- Patterson
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Davis
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Stonko
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Kaiser
- Pippy
- Szeliga
- Alston
- Edelson
- Kaufman
- Pruski
- Taveras
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kerr
- Qi
- Taylor
- Anderson
- Fair
- Kipke
- Queen
- Terrasa
- Arentz
- Feldmark
- Korman
- Reilly
- Toles
- Arikan
- Fennell
- Lehman
- Roberson
- Tomlinson
- Bagnall
- Fisher
- Lewis
- Roberts
- Turner
- Baker
- Foley
- Long, J.
- Rogers
- Valderrama
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Long, R.
- Rose
- Valentine
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lopez
- Rosenberg
- Vogel
- Beauchamp
- Grammer
- Mangione
- Ross
- Watson
- Behler
- Griffith
- Martinez
- Ruff
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- McCaskill
- Ruth
- White Holland
- Boafo
- Guzzone
- McComas
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilkins
- Boyce
- Harrison
- Metzgar
- Schindler
- Wims
- Buckel
- Hartman
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Wivell
- Cardin
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Chang
- Hinebaugh
- Moon
- Simmons
- Woods
- Charkoudian
- Holmes
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Woorman
- Chisholm
- Hornberger
- Morgan, M.
- Smith
- Wu
- Ciliberti
- Howard
- Morgan, T.
- Solomon
- Young
- Clippinger
- Hutchinson
- Nkongolo
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
- Coley
- Ivey
- Odom
NO: 0
Actions
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- Favorable with Amendments {813920/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- First Reading Ways and Means
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Ways and MeansPDF
- Video: Ways and MeansHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- W&M Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Peusch, Christina (Maryland State Child Care Association)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Jahromi, Laura (Children's Opportunity Alliance)
- W&M In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Colmers, Elly (Compass Advocacy)
- W&M In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Miicke, Sarah (Baltimore Jewish Council)
- W&M Testimony, FWA -- Brown-Burnett, Gloria (Department of Human Services)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Parrott, Jennifer (Cradlerock Children's Center)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- W&M In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Weeldreyer, Laura (Maryland Family Network)
- W&M Testimony, INFO -- Kolp, Ande
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Turner, Rebecca
- W&M Testimony, FWA -- Cratsley, Laurel (MSDE)



