When was Maryland House Bill HB 628 introduced?

HB 628 was introduced on Jan 30, 2026.

Has Maryland House Bill HB 628 passed the House?

Yes, HB 628 has passed the House on Mar 18, 2026.

What's the current status of Maryland House Bill HB 628?

The latest action on HB 628 by the House was: Third Reading Passed (128-5) on Mar 18, 2026.

Who introduced Maryland House Bill HB 628?

HB 628 was introduced by Gabriel Acevero.

Bill tracking in Maryland - HB 628 (2026 legislative session)

HB 628

Close Bill
Overview
Companion Bills
Bill Summary
Tweets
Similar Bills
Sponsors
News
Votes
TranscriptAI Recordings
Past Meetings
Actions
Bill Texts
Documents
Sources

Introduced
Jan 30, 2026
Passed House
Mar 18, 2026
Passed Senate
Became Law

HB 628

Maryland House Bill

Did you know we offer free bill tracking in Congress and 50 states, AI tools to streamline your work, and a great mobile app? Sign up here

Human Services - Foster Care Transition Grant Program - Establishment

Copy-paste the code below to embed this bill

<iframe src="https://fastdemocracy.com/embed-bill/?embed-bill-id=MDB00035217" style="width: 100%; height: 400px; border:0px"></iframe>

Last Action See all actions

House • Mar 18, 2026: Third Reading Passed (128-5)

Latest Bill Text See all bill texts

Text - Third - Human Services - Foster Care Transition Grant Program - Establishment

Summary

Comments on HB 628

Tweets

Type in some keywords and press enter:

Whip Lists

Sponsors

Gabriel Acevero
primary
(D - 39)
Jackie Addison
cosponsor
(D - 45)
Tiffany T. Alston
cosponsor
(D - 24)
Bhandari
cosponsor
Chang
cosponsor
Fennell
cosponsor
Foley
cosponsor
Forbes
cosponsor
Griffith
cosponsor
Harrison
cosponsor
Hinebaugh
cosponsor
Hornberger
cosponsor
Ivey
cosponsor
S. Johnson
cosponsor
D. Jones
cosponsor
Kaiser
cosponsor
Martinez
cosponsor
Metzgar
cosponsor
Mireku-North
cosponsor
Roberson
cosponsor
Ruff
cosponsor
Shetty
cosponsor
Smith
cosponsor
Spiegel
cosponsor
Terrasa
cosponsor
Turner
cosponsor
Williams
cosponsor
Wilson
cosponsor
Woods
cosponsor
Woorman
cosponsor

Votes

Looks like there aren't any voting records available at this moment.

Actions

Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
- Favorable with Amendments {493921/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (128-5)
Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Jan 30, 2026 | House
- First Reading Appropriations

Bill Texts

Text - First - Human Services - Universal Basic Income for Transition-Age Youth Program - EstablishmentPDF
Amendments {493921/1 Adopted (House)PDF
Text - Third - Human Services - Foster Care Transition Grant Program - EstablishmentPDF

Documents

Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
Video: AppropriationsHTML
Witness ListHTML
APP Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
APP Testimony, INFO -- Brown-Burnett, Gloria (Department of Human Services)
APP Testimony, FAV -- Miller Smith, Nora (League of Women Voters Maryland)
APP Testimony, FAV -- Handley, Grant (Town of North East)
APP Testimony, FAV -- Latino Caucus, Maryland Legislative
APP Testimony, FAV -- Lent, Michael
APP Testimony, FAV -- SWASC, UM (Social Work Advocates for Social Change)
APP Testimony, FAV -- Blaha, Katherine (SURJ)
APP Testimony, FAV -- Funk, Kenzie (Strong Schools Maryland)
APP In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hessler, Therese
APP Testimony, INFO -- Phillips, Dana (Department of Budget and Management)
APP Testimony, FAV -- Scott, Brandon (Mayor, Baltimore City Administration)
APP Testimony, FAV -- Philip, Diana (Coalition to Protect Maryland's Children)
APP Testimony, FAV -- Koba, Mandi (Greater Washington Community Foundation)

Sources

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0628?ys=2026rs

Try FastDemocracy Professional

Are you part of a non-profit, business, government relations firm or association? We can take your advocacy to the next level!

Learn how

× You must be logged in to FastDemocracy to comment on a bill.

Report a comment

This is a platform where everyone can voice their opinions and promote a free exchange of ideas, also if those ideas are controversial. We don't tolerate personal attacks, hate speech, racism, antisemitism or any threats of violence against an individual or a group. Also, no conspiracy theories. If you see any user comments that meet these criteria, please report them to us and we will look into it.

Add to your calendar

Do you want to add this event to your calendar?

Edit bill lists for

Which of your bill lists should contain this bill? You can create bill lists by going to Tracked Bills->Manage Bill Lists

Which of your client-specific tags do you want to add to this bill?

Note: If a list is marked with a ~~strikethrough~~, the owner of this bill list hasn't given you the permission to edit this list.

Add a note

Add a note on the bill.

Do you want to add this note to other bill lists too?

Add a link to your note

1. URL for the link

2. Text to display

Upload a document

Insert a previously uploaded document

2. Choose a document title