MD HB 270

enacted

Military Family Inclusion Act

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did MD HB 270 pass?

Yes. MD HB 270 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-28): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 267

What is MD HB 270 about?

MD HB 270 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Military Family Inclusion Act”.

Who sponsors MD HB 270?

Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee is the primary sponsor of MD HB 270.

Introduced: 2025-09-16
Latest action: 2026-04-28 — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 267
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 267
executive-signature
2026-04-11
Passed Enrolled
2026-04-11
Third Reading Passed
passage
2026-04-11
House Concurs Senate Amendments
2026-04-09
Third Reading Passed
passage
2026-04-08
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-04-08
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-08
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-05
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
referral-committee
2026-03-04
Third Reading Passed
passage
2026-03-03
Second Reading Passed
2026-03-03
Favorable Adopted
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-02
Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-21
Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m.
2026-01-14
First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
referral-committee
2025-09-16
Pre-filed
introduction

Versions

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Enrolled - Military Family Inclusion ActCompare
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Documents

Votes

On Third Reading
2026-02-23 · pass · 129-0
Member-level votes (141)
- Speaker: yes
- Crutchfield: yes
- Jacobs: yes
- Odom: yes
- Spiegel: yes
- Acevero: yes
- Cullison: yes
- Johnson, A.: yes
- Palakovich Carr: yes
- Stein: yes
- Adams: yes
- Davis: yes
- Johnson, S.: yes
- Pasteur: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Addison: yes
- Ebersole: yes
- Jones, D.: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Stinnett: yes
- Allen: yes
- Edelson: yes
- Kaiser: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Stonko: yes
- Amprey: yes
- Embry: yes
- Kaufman: yes
- Pippy: yes
- Szeliga: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Fair: yes
- Kerr: yes
- Pruski: yes
- Taveras: yes
- Arentz: yes
- Feldmark: yes
- Kipke: yes
- Qi: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Arikan: yes
- Fennell: yes
- Korman: yes
- Queen: yes
- Terrasa: yes
- Bagnall: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Reilly: yes
- Toles: yes
- Baker: yes
- Foley: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Roberson: yes
- Tomlinson: yes
- Barnes: yes
- Forbes: yes
- Long, R.: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Turner: yes
- Bartlett: yes
- Fraser-Hidalgo: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Valderrama: yes
- Beauchamp: yes
- Ghrist: yes
- Mangione: yes
- Rose: yes
- Valentine: yes
- Behler: yes
- Griffith: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Rosenberg: yes
- Watson: yes
- Bhandari: yes
- Guyton: yes
- McCaskill: yes
- Ross: yes
- Wells: yes
- Boyce: yes
- Guzzone: yes
- McComas: yes
- Ruff: yes
- White Holland: yes
- Buckel: yes
- Harrison: yes
- Metzgar: yes
- Ruth: yes
- Wilkins: yes
- Cardin: yes
- Hartman: yes
- Miller: yes
- Sample-Hughes: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Chang: yes
- Hill: yes
- Mireku-North: yes
- Schindler: yes
- Wims: yes
- Charkoudian: yes
- Hinebaugh: yes
- Moon: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Wolek: yes
- Chisholm: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Moreno: yes
- Shetty: yes
- Woods: yes
- Ciliberti: yes
- Hornberger: yes
- Morgan, M.: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Woorman: yes
- Clippinger: yes
- Howard: yes
- Morgan, T.: yes
- Simpson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Coley: yes
- Hutchinson: yes
- Nawrocki: yes
- Smith: yes
- Ziegler: yes
- Conaway: yes
- Ivey: yes
- Nkongolo: yes
- Solomon: yes
- Boafo: not voting
- Bouchat: not voting
- Vogel: not voting
- Young: not voting
- Alston: absent
- Grammer: absent
- Jones, A.: absent
- Williams: absent
- Wivell: absent
- Crosby: absent
- Healey: absent
- Long, J.: absent
On Third Reading (Amend)
2026-03-21 · pass · 42-0
Member-level votes (47)
- Mr. President: yes
- Gile: yes
- James: yes
- Mautz: yes
- Smith: yes
- Augustine: yes
- Guzzone: yes
- Jennings: yes
- McCray: yes
- Sydnor: yes
- Bailey: yes
- Harris: yes
- Kagan: yes
- McKay: yes
- Waldstreicher: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Hayes: yes
- King: yes
- Muse: yes
- Washington, A.: yes
- Carozza: yes
- Henson: yes
- Kramer: yes
- Ready: yes
- Washington, M.: yes
- Corderman: yes
- Hershey: yes
- Lam: yes
- Rosapepe: yes
- Watson: yes
- Feldman: yes
- Hester: yes
- Lewis Young: yes
- Salling: yes
- West: yes
- Folden: yes
- Hettleman: yes
- Love: yes
- Simonaire: yes
- Zucker: yes
- Gallion: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Charles: not voting
- Ellis: not voting
- Attar: absent
- Beidle: absent
- Benson: absent
On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred)
2026-03-28 · pass · 127-0
Member-level votes (141)
- Speaker: yes
- Davis: yes
- Johnson, A.: yes
- Palakovich Carr: yes
- Stein: yes
- Acevero: yes
- Ebersole: yes
- Jones, D.: yes
- Pasteur: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Adams: yes
- Edelson: yes
- Kaiser: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Stinnett: yes
- Addison: yes
- Embry: yes
- Kaufman: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Szeliga: yes
- Allen: yes
- Fair: yes
- Kerr: yes
- Pippy: yes
- Taveras: yes
- Amprey: yes
- Feldmark: yes
- Kipke: yes
- Pruski: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Arentz: yes
- Fennell: yes
- Korman: yes
- Qi: yes
- Terrasa: yes
- Arikan: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Queen: yes
- Toles: yes
- Bagnall: yes
- Foley: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Roberson: yes
- Tomlinson: yes
- Baker: yes
- Forbes: yes
- Long, R.: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Turner: yes
- Barnes: yes
- Fraser-Hidalgo: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Valderrama: yes
- Bartlett: yes
- Ghrist: yes
- Mangione: yes
- Rose: yes
- Valentine: yes
- Beauchamp: yes
- Grammer: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Rosenberg: yes
- Vogel: yes
- Behler: yes
- Griffith: yes
- McCaskill: yes
- Ross: yes
- Watson: yes
- Bhandari: yes
- Guyton: yes
- McComas: yes
- Ruff: yes
- Wells: yes
- Boyce: yes
- Guzzone: yes
- Metzgar: yes
- Ruth: yes
- White Holland: yes
- Buckel: yes
- Harrison: yes
- Miller: yes
- Sample-Hughes: yes
- Wilkins: yes
- Cardin: yes
- Hartman: yes
- Mireku-North: yes
- Schindler: yes
- Williams: yes
- Chang: yes
- Healey: yes
- Moon: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Wims: yes
- Charkoudian: yes
- Hill: yes
- Moreno: yes
- Shetty: yes
- Wivell: yes
- Ciliberti: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Morgan, M.: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Wolek: yes
- Clippinger: yes
- Hornberger: yes
- Morgan, T.: yes
- Simpson: yes
- Woorman: yes
- Coley: yes
- Howard: yes
- Nawrocki: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wu: yes
- Conaway: yes
- Hutchinson: yes
- Nkongolo: yes
- Solomon: yes
- Young: yes
- Crutchfield: yes
- Ivey: yes
- Odom: yes
- Spiegel: yes
- Ziegler: yes
- Cullison: yes
- Jacobs: yes
- Anderson: not voting
- Chisholm: not voting
- Hinebaugh: not voting
- Reilly: not voting
- Stonko: not voting
- Bouchat: not voting
- Crosby: not voting
- Johnson, S.: not voting
- Alston: absent
- Jones, A.: absent
- Long, J.: absent
- Wilson: absent
- Woods: absent
- Boafo: absent

Related bills

Companion bill: SB 192

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http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0270?ys=2026RS

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