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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 555: Early Childhood Education - Child Care Scholarship Program - Eligibility

In committee 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 555 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Early Childhood Education - Child Care Scholarship Program - Eligibility. Primary sponsor: Joe Vogel (Democratic), Joseline Peña-Melnyk (Democratic), Martinez, Mary Lehman (Democratic), Lorig Charkoudian (Democratic), Deni Taveras (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2025): Withdrawn by Sponsor.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe VogelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Joseline Peña-MelnykPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
MartinezPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Lorig CharkoudianPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Deni TaverasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47B

“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. Withdrawn by Sponsor
  2. Hearing canceled
  3. Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
  4. First Reading Ways and Means

Sources

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