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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Supporting Our Caregiver Infrastructure Program - Feasibility Study"
+description: "Supporting Our Caregiver Infrastructure Program - Feasibility Study"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 809"
+citation: "Maryland SB 809 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["King"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-02-06"
+last_action: "2026-05-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b29c5f8-a2c4-48d5-bbda-decc7d86baf0"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0809?ys=2026RS"
+source_hash: "c4bc6e210a6a67460001e0ac1c3631308abd4127e370360249398cfddf807949"
+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 809 (2026) — Supporting Our Caregiver Infrastructure Program - Feasibility Study
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Supporting Our Caregiver Infrastructure Program - Feasibility Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_705_sb0809t.pdf)
+2. **First - Supporting Our Caregiver Infrastructure Program - Feasibility Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0809f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Supporting Our Caregiver Infrastructure Program - Feasibility Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0809t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **100–35** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- King — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-06** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-12** Hearing 3/11 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.
+- **2026-04-08** Favorable Report by Health `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-08** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-04-09** Returned Passed
+- **2026-05-26** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 705 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2b29c5f8-a2c4-48d5-bbda-decc7d86baf0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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