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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 737: Juvenile Law - Probation and Treatment Services - Required Disposition (Parental Accountability Act)

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

SB 737 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Juvenile Law - Probation and Treatment Services - Required Disposition (Parental Accountability Act). Primary sponsor: Joanne Benson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Withdrawn by Sponsor.

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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joanne BensonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24

“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 Withdrawn by Sponsor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 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  4. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sources

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