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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit"
+description: "Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 555"
+citation: "Maryland SB 555 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hayes"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2026-02-04"
+last_action: "2026-04-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f1944eac-1579-4b6a-ae12-0273bc4eb6d4"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0555?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "e1c8d7cea1a24c7de31ea0174f86c0a0f8fb31fa463b2a83340eda4fa82d92fa"
+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 SB 555 (2026) — Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_240_sb0555e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0555e.pdf)
+3. **First - Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Clinical Toolkit** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0555f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0555t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **42–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading (Amend) — **134–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hayes — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-04** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-09** Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-03-18** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-18** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-03-19** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-03-20** Referred Health `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-25** Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2026-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2026-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-09** Senate Concurs House Amendments
+- **2026-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-09** Passed Enrolled
+- **2026-04-28** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 240 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f1944eac-1579-4b6a-ae12-0273bc4eb6d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+