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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act)"
+description: "Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 776"
+citation: "Maryland HB 776 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Acevero", "Amprey", "Coley", "Hill", "Mireku-North", "Phillips", "Ruff", "Smith", "Taylor", "Toles", "Wells", "White Holland", "Wilkins", "Williams", "Young"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-02-04"
+last_action: "2026-05-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09855481-594a-485b-b320-00dde05d78b2"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0776?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "df5d34abbe128a6d352f163b86f34c46d34abeaebbc884b83858e12a406b5034"
+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 776 (2026) — Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_635_hb0776t.pdf)
+2. **First - Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0776f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0776t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **131–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Acevero — primary (person)
+- Amprey — primary (person)
+- Coley — primary (person)
+- Hill — primary (person)
+- Mireku-North — primary (person)
+- Phillips — primary (person)
+- Ruff — primary (person)
+- Smith — primary (person)
+- Taylor — primary (person)
+- Toles — primary (person)
+- Wells — primary (person)
+- White Holland — primary (person)
+- Wilkins — primary (person)
+- Williams — primary (person)
+- Young — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-04** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-05** Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-03-16** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-17** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-03-19** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-20** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-04-10** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-10** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-10** Second Reading Passed
+- **2026-04-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-13** Returned Passed
+- **2026-05-26** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 635 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/09855481-594a-485b-b320-00dde05d78b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+