# Maryland HB 1326: Prekindergarten Savings Account Program - Establishment

Maryland HB 1326, Prekindergarten Savings Account Program - Establishment, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by William J. Wivell (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-05 (Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland HB 1326
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Prekindergarten Savings Account Program - Establishment
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-07
- Last action: 2025-03-05, Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- Sponsor: William J. Wivell (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Education - Miscellaneous, Taxes - Income, Abuse -see also- Child Abuse; Dom. Viol.; Elder Abuse; etc, Attorney General, Auditors and Audits, Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties; etc., Criminal Background Investigations, Curriculum, Discrimination, Early Childhood Education, Education, State Department of, Exemptions, Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes, Financial Institutions -see also- Banks; Credit Unions; etc., Fraud -see also- Forgery, Grants, Health -see also- COVID19; EnvHlth; MedCon; etc., Income Tax, Internet Access, Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest, Local Government Mandates, Notices, Parents and Guardians, Permits -see also- Building Permits, Poverty, Private Schools -see also- Primary Schools; Secondary Sch, Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records, Remote and Hybrid Education, Residency -see also- Immigrants and Citizenship, Revenue and Taxes -see also- (specific tax), Rules and Regulations, Safety -see also- Occupational Safety, Scholarships and Student Financial Aid, School Testing, Textbooks, Tuition
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: William J. Wivell (Republican), House

## Actions (6)

- 2025-03-05: Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-03-05: Hearing canceled (House)
- 2025-03-03: Hearing 3/10 at 11:00 a.m. (House)
- 2025-03-03: Hearing canceled (House)
- 2025-02-10: Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-02-07: First Reading Ways and Means (House)

## Bill text

- First Reading, 2025-02-07: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1326f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (vetoed)
- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization (became law)
- HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard (signed)

## Sources
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1326f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0227-2025RS)
- [HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0482-2025RS)
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0157-2025RS)
- [HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1294-2025RS)
- [HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0228-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1326-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).