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HB 1559

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 20, 2026.

Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1559
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Appropriations; Health; Finance
House of Delegates enacted 2026-06-20
Summary

Prohibiting the placement of children in unlicensed settings under the out-of-home placement program required to be established by the Social Services Administration; altering the duties of the pediatric hospital overstay coordinators; establishing the Child and Youth Placement Review Panel in the Governor's Office for Children with the Senior Advisor for Children and Families as its head; establishing the Advisory Council on Maryland's System of Care for Children, Youth, and Families; etc.

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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-20 Status enacted
2026-06-20 Latest Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160
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