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MarylandSB 07212026 Regular SessionSenate

Developmental Disabilities Services - Expedited Eligibility Determinations for Recently Relocated Individuals (Ralph's Act)

Sponsored By: Jeff Waldstreicher (Democratic)

In Committee

Public HealthAdministrative AgenciesApplicants and ApplicationsDeath -see also- Homicide; Murder; Wrongful DeathDependents -see also- Minors; Vulnerable AdultsDevelopmental DisabilitiesEmergencies -see also- PandemicsHealth, Department ofHome Care Services -see also- Respite CareInterstate AffairsKinship -see also- Parents and GuardiansMedical AssistanceMedical TreatmentsParents and GuardiansPublic Benefits -see also- Housing; MedAsst; SupplNutrAsstPRecords -see also- Land Records; Vital RecordsResidency -see also- Immigrants and CitizenshipTimeWaivers

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jeff Waldstreicher

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 42 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/8/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 42 • No: 0 • Other: 3

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred Rules and Executive Nominations

    4/9/2026House

  2. Third Reading Passed (42-0)

    4/8/2026Senate

  3. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    4/8/2026Senate

  4. Favorable with Amendments {163520/1 Adopted

    4/8/2026Senate

  5. Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

    4/8/2026Senate

  6. Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/12/2026Senate

  7. First Reading Finance

    2/6/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    4/8/2026

    PDF

  • First Reading

    2/6/2026

    PDF

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