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IntroducedFeb 06, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 23, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Maryland Senate Bill
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Developmental Disabilities Administration - Home- and Community-Based Services Eligibility Determinations (Maryland Protecting People With Disabilities Act)
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 09, 2026: Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 742
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 42
- Mr. President
- Feldman
- Hester
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Attar
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Love
- Sydnor
- Augustine
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Mautz
- Waldstreicher
- Bailey
- Gile
- Jennings
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Beidle
- Guzzone
- Kagan
- McKay
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Harris
- King
- Ready
- Watson
- Carozza
- Hayes
- Kramer
- Rosapepe
- West
- Charles
- Henson
- Lam
- Salling
- Zucker
- Corderman
- Hershey
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
- Favorable with Amendments {313922/1 Adopted
- Motion Special Order until 04/09 (Delegate Bagnall) Adopted
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Referred Health
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments {783825/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (42-0)
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Developmental Disabilities Administration - Home- and Community-Based Services Eligibility Determinations (Maryland Protecting People With Disabilities Act)PDF
- Amendments {783825/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Developmental Disabilities Administration - Home- and Community-Based Services Eligibility Determinations (Maryland Protecting People With Disabilities Act)PDF
- Amendments {313922/1 Adopted (House)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - HealthPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Video: HealthHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Berger, Megan (Disability Rights Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kocik, Jimara (HCAS)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- London, Rachel (Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kolp, Ande
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Rice, Mat (People on the go Maryland)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Wamsley, David (Emerge, Inc.)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Frey, Leslie (Montgomery County)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Howell, Laura
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Springuel, Mark
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Paddy, Michael (Public Policy Partners)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Dalto, Michael
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Turner, Buffie (Langton Green, Inc.)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Steffin, Daphni (Opportunities, Inc.)
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- Sallitto, Elena (National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, MD-DC Chapter)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Cooke, Stephen (NCIA)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Arneson, Emily (Kennedy Krieger Institute)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Bress, Steve
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- mollel, Lilian
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Shewbridge, Rylie (Fello)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Renderos, Mary (Jubilee Association of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Plantz, Dorothy
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Cades, Linda
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- BAILEY, RAE
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Wortham, Najla (Rock Creek Foundation)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Othman, Ronza (National Federation of the Blind of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Ngofa, Sedia (First Choice Care Inc)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Raines, Stephanie (Bay Community Support Services)
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- martinis, jonathan (Jonathan Gerald Martinis, LLC)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Burkhart, Robert (my services affected and the mental and physical toll and follow up support from The Arc)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Mummert, Amanda
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Moore, Christina (Maryland Legal Aid)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Bern, Mary
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- CARPENTER, EARL (Maryland Community Connection)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Adams-Gilchrist, Karen (Providence of Maryland, Inc.)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Nickum, Randy (Compass Inc.)
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- Zucker, Craig (Maryland State Senate)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Gallion, Senator Jason
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- LaMaster, Teresa
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Krone, Christine (MDAAP)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Snyder, Gregory (Maryland Association of Community Services)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Frey, Leslie (Montgomery County)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- London, Rachel (Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Forsythe, Ann
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Kolp, Ande
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Seshamani, Meena (Maryland Department of Health)


