Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 635: Child Care Facilities - Criminal History Records Check - Requirement
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 635 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Child Care Facilities - Criminal History Records Check - Requirement. Primary sponsor: April Miller (Republican), Tiffany Alston (Democratic), Bernice Mireku-North (Democratic), Jackie Addison (Democratic), Jason Buckel (Republican), Derrick Coley (Democratic), Eric Ebersole (Democratic), Jessica Feldmark (Democratic), Mike Griffith (Republican), Wayne Hartman (Republican), Kevin Hornberger (Republican), Bob Long (Republican), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Cheryl Pasteur (Democratic), Edith Patterson (Democratic), Kent Roberson (Democratic), Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic), Greg Wims (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 360.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April Miller | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Tiffany Alston | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Bernice Mireku-North | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Jackie Addison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Jason Buckel | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1B |
| Derrick Coley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Eric Ebersole | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44A |
| Jessica Feldmark | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12A |
| Mike Griffith | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35A |
| Wayne Hartman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38C |
| Kevin Hornberger | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35B |
| Bob Long | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Julie Palakovich Carr | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Cheryl Pasteur | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11A |
| Edith Patterson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Kent Roberson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Jheanelle Wilkins | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Greg Wims | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
“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 360
- Returned Passed
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed
- Favorable Adopted
- Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Favorable with Amendments {
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
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