---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requirements for Filial Support - Repeal"
description: "Requirements for Filial Support - Repeal"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 676"
citation: "Maryland SB 676 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Health", "Family Law", "Bonds", "Courts", "Health and Mental Hygiene", "Department of", "Liability", "Negligence", "State's Attorneys", "Support of Dependents", "Vulnerable Adults"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kelley"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-03"
last_action: "2017-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/919fde8a-c282-498a-8a01-e08bdbc35ac4"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB676&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "68798a4f8f5f46b03ee0c3e7e671bf33a4ebad1d0fcbaf9a3fa18505adb9bea0"
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 676 (2017) — Requirements for Filial Support - Repeal

## 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/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0676f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **46–1** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **124–13** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Kelley — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-03** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-05** Favorable with Amendments {718377/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-05** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-04-06** Third Reading Passed (46-1) `passage`
- **2017-04-06** First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-08** Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
- **2017-04-10** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-10** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-10** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (124-13) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Returned Passed
- **2017-05-04** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/919fde8a-c282-498a-8a01-e08bdbc35ac4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).