---
type: "Bill"
title: "Unaccompanied Minors in Need of Shelter and Supportive Services"
description: "Unaccompanied Minors in Need of Shelter and Supportive Services"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 206"
citation: "Maryland HB 206 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Acevero", "Anderson", "Arikan", "Bagnall", "Bartlett", "C. Jackson", "Carr", "Ciliberti", "Conaway", "D.M. Davis", "Haynes", "Hettleman", "Kerr", "Krimm", "Lehman", "Lopez", "M. Jackson", "McKay", "Metzgar", "Moon", "Palakovich Carr", "Pippy", "Proctor", "Rosenberg", "Shetty", "Solomon", "Valentino-Smith", "W. Fisher", "Workgroup to Study Shelter and Supportive Services for Unaccompanied Homeless Minors"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-16"
last_action: "2020-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/132b70e7-cbec-4d13-8de1-886e23f1773f"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0206?ys=2020RS&search=True"
source_hash: "96897364b8927adf033c83df52c9660826e8fde87b6402ed536536ca6b1d6203"
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 206 (2020) — Unaccompanied Minors in Need of Shelter and Supportive Services

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Unaccompanied Minors in Need of Shelter and Supportive Services** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_108_hb0206t.pdf)
2. **First - Unaccompanied Minors in Need of Shelter and Supportive Services** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0206f.pdf)
3. **Third - Unaccompanied Minors in Need of Shelter and Supportive Services** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0206t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Acevero — primary (person)
- Anderson — primary (person)
- Arikan — primary (person)
- Bagnall — primary (person)
- Bartlett — primary (person)
- C. Jackson — primary (person)
- Carr — primary (person)
- Ciliberti — primary (person)
- Conaway — primary (person)
- D.M. Davis — primary (person)
- Haynes — primary (person)
- Hettleman — primary (person)
- Kerr — primary (person)
- Krimm — primary (person)
- Lehman — primary (person)
- Lopez — primary (person)
- M. Jackson — primary (person)
- McKay — primary (person)
- Metzgar — primary (person)
- Moon — primary (person)
- Palakovich Carr — primary (person)
- Pippy — primary (person)
- Proctor — primary (person)
- Rosenberg — primary (person)
- Shetty — primary (person)
- Solomon — primary (person)
- Valentino-Smith — primary (person)
- W. Fisher — primary (person)
- Workgroup to Study Shelter and Supportive Services for Unaccompanied Homeless Minors — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-16** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-16** Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-01-17** Hearing canceled
- **2020-01-17** Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2020-03-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-10** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2020-03-11** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-12** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-16** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-16** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-17** Returned Passed
- **2020-05-08** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 108 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/132b70e7-cbec-4d13-8de1-886e23f1773f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).