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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1070: Department of Social and Economic Mobility - Workforce Opportunities Grant Program and Fund

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1070 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Department of Social and Economic Mobility - Workforce Opportunities Grant Program and Fund. Primary sponsor: Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Melissa Wells (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Referred Finance.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stephanie SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Sheila RuthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44B
Melissa WellsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred Finance
  2. Third Reading Passed
  3. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  4. Favorable with Amendments {
  5. Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
  6. Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source