Maryland · 2026
HB 980
Family Law and Human Services - Guardianship Assistance Program and State Foster Youth Ombudsman - Establishment (Kanaiyah's Law)
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/1de6cd50-b324-4f1d-aff5-38f21ca89cb3 CC0-1.0
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Sponsors
- April Miller Republican lead
- April Rose Republican lead
- Barrie Ciliberti Republican lead
- Barry Beauchamp Republican lead
- Bernice Mireku-North Democratic lead
- Bob Long Republican lead
- Brian Chisholm Republican lead
- Cheryl Pasteur Democratic lead
- Chris Adams Republican lead
- Chris Tomlinson Republican lead
- C.T. Wilson Democratic lead
- Derrick Coley Democratic lead
- Edith Patterson Democratic lead
- Elizabeth Embry Democratic lead
- Eric Ebersole Democratic lead
- Frank Conaway Democratic lead
- Gabriel Acevero Democratic lead
- Gabriel Moreno Democratic lead
- Gary Simmons Democratic lead
- Jackie Addison Democratic lead
- Jamila Woods Democratic lead
- Jason Buckel Republican lead
- Jay Jacobs Republican lead
- Jeff Ghrist Republican lead
- Jennifer White Holland Democratic lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Third Reading | upper | — | c86b39c7-d46f-44c6-aed9-9a0128c2dab7 | pass | 44 | 0 | 2 | Mar 25, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c86b39c7-d46f-44c6-aed9-9a0128c2dab7 CC0-1.0 |
| On Third Reading | lower | — | c9f176b5-2a28-4f43-aeb6-f45373a23c0f | pass | 125 | 0 | 14 | Mar 9, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c9f176b5-2a28-4f43-aeb6-f45373a23c0f CC0-1.0 |