Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1490: Family Investment Program - Temporary Cash Assistance - Good Cause and Adequate Reason Exceptions
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1490 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Family Investment Program - Temporary Cash Assistance - Good Cause and Adequate Reason Exceptions. Primary sponsor: Emily Shetty (Democratic), Gabriel Acevero (Democratic), Bonnie Cullison (Democratic), Terri Hill (Democratic), Dana Jones (Democratic), Aaron Kaufman (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Robbyn Lewis (Democratic), Aletheia McCaskill (Democratic), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Malcolm Ruff (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Jared Solomon (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 763.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Shetty | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Gabriel Acevero | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Bonnie Cullison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Terri Hill | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12A |
| Dana Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30A |
| Aaron Kaufman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Mary Lehman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Robbyn Lewis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Aletheia McCaskill | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44B |
| Julie Palakovich Carr | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Malcolm Ruff | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Stephanie Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Jared Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Jamila Woods | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 763
- Returned Passed
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed
- Favorable Adopted
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- Referred Finance
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Floor Amendment {
- Favorable Adopted
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