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+type: "Bill"
+title: "State Department of Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Funding (Maryland Cares for Kids Act)"
+description: "State Department of Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Funding (Maryland Cares for Kids Act)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "HB 315"
+citation: "Maryland HB 315 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Primary and Secondary Education", "Counties", "Education", "Boards of", "Education", "State Board of", "Education", "State Department of", "Food", "Prices", "Reimbursement Rates", "Students"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hixson"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-01-22"
+last_action: "2018-05-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f9b6cf7c-f9f2-4e72-a1b0-6f405a91b238"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB315&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
+source_hash: "17c53bd0e308db9cffe3e44d739e297a95c846174f8af4ec904963409eea3632"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 315 (2018) — State Department of Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Funding (Maryland Cares for Kids Act)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0315f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **118–20** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **117–20** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hixson — primary (person)
+- A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
+- A. Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- Ali — cosponsor (person)
+- Angel — cosponsor (person)
+- Barkley — cosponsor (person)
+- Barve — cosponsor (person)
+- Beidle — cosponsor (person)
+- Branch — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Howard — cosponsor (person)
+- Chang — cosponsor (person)
+- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
+- Fennell — cosponsor (person)
+- Fraser-Hidalgo — cosponsor (person)
+- Gibson — cosponsor (person)
+- Glenn — cosponsor (person)
+- Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
+- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
+- Healey — cosponsor (person)
+- Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
+- Jalisi — cosponsor (person)
+- Jones — cosponsor (person)
+- Kaiser — cosponsor (person)
+- Korman — cosponsor (person)
+- Kramer — cosponsor (person)
+- Lam — cosponsor (person)
+- Lierman — cosponsor (person)
+- Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- McCray — cosponsor (person)
+- McIntosh — cosponsor (person)
+- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
+- Queen — cosponsor (person)
+- Reznik — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
+- Sophocleus — cosponsor (person)
+- Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-22** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-25** Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-17** Favorable with Amendments {905760/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (118-20) `passage`
+- **2018-03-19** First Reading Budget and Taxation and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-21** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation)
+- **2018-03-30** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-30** Favorable with Amendments {829936/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-30** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-04-02** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) `passage`
+- **2018-04-05** House Concur - Senate Amendments
+- **2018-04-05** Third Reading Passed (117-20) `passage`
+- **2018-04-05** Passed Enrolled
+- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f9b6cf7c-f9f2-4e72-a1b0-6f405a91b238`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+