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2026 Regular Session

SB742

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Developmental Disabilities Administration - Home- and Community-Based Services Eligibility Determinations (Maryland Protecting People With Disabilities Act)

Repealing the 90-day time limit within which an individual receiving services from the Developmental Disabilities Administration must appeal a loss of eligibility for services; establishing requirements related to eligibility determinations and redeterminations under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; prohibiting the Department from procedurally disenrolling individuals from the Program or home- and community-based services solely on a certain basis except under certain circumstances; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate February 6, 2026 Senate passed March 23, 2026 House passed April 10, 2026 Senate passed April 13, 2026 Enrolled April 13, 2026 Governor approved April 28, 2026

Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 23, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

42 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 3 absent

View roll call

April 10, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

132 yea–1 nay · 6 not voting · 2 absent

View roll call

April 13, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

47 yea–0 nay

View roll call

Committee referrals

March 24, 2026 · House

Health

February 6, 2026 · Senate

Finance

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175
  2. Senate Passed Enrolled View roll call
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (47-0) View roll call
  4. Senate Senate Concurs House Amendments
  5. House Third Reading Passed (132-1) View roll call
  6. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  7. House Motion Special Order until 04/09 (Delegate Bagnall) Adopted
  8. House Favorable with Amendments {313922/1 Adopted
  9. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
  10. House Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
  11. House Referred Health
  12. Senate Third Reading Passed (42-0) View roll call
  13. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
  14. Senate Favorable with Amendments {783825/1 Adopted View roll call
  15. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
  16. Senate Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
  17. Senate First Reading Finance
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