Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1272: Family Law - Kinship Care

Passed one chamber Last action March 24, 2026: Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

Plain-language summary

HB 1272 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Family Law - Kinship Care. Primary sponsor: Gabriel Acevero (Democratic), Diana Fennell (Democratic), Michele Guyton (Democratic), Terri Hill (Democratic), Dana Jones (Democratic), Martinez, Gabriel Moreno (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Karen Toles (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic), Caylin Young (Democratic), Gary Simmons (Democratic), Kym Taylor (Democratic), Frank Conaway (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Gabriel Acevero (Democratic); Diana Fennell (Democratic); Michele Guyton (Democratic); Terri Hill (Democratic); and 10 more.