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Maryland General Assembly · HB1305 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 723 (Chapter 723)

State Child Welfare System - Reporting

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “State Child Welfare System - Reporting Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Requiring the State Department of Education to include certain additional information in an annual report submitted to the General Assembly regarding children and foster youth in the State child welfare system; and requiring the State Department of Education, in cooperation with the Department of Human Services, to develop and submit a report to the General Assembly by December 1, 2026, on improving outcomes for students in the State child welfare system.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Feb 11, 2026
Hearing · Mar 11, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 17, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Mar 3, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 4, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 2, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 9, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 22, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 25, 2026

The numbers

10
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Delegate KaiserDelegate KaufmanDelegate Palakovich CarrDelegate SimmonsDelegate WilsonDelegate WoodsDelegate EbersoleDelegate Mireku-NorthDelegate PasteurDelegate Wims
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 723 (as of Aug 30, 2026).