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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 281: Family Law - Child Care Providers - Criminal Background Investigations

Enacted 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 281 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on September 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Family Law - Child Care Providers - Criminal Background Investigations. Primary sponsor: Chair, Judiciary Committee. Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 266.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chair, Judiciary CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 266
  2. Passed Enrolled
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. House Concurs Senate Amendments
  5. Third Reading Passed
  6. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  7. Favorable with Amendments {
  8. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
  9. Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
  10. Referred Judicial Proceedings
  11. Third Reading Passed
  12. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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