---
type: "Bill"
title: "Child Support - Incarcerated Obligors"
description: "Child Support - Incarcerated Obligors"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 435"
citation: "Maryland HB 435 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-22"
last_action: "2024-05-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0721a981-4c54-41ee-8fd4-dad9894574ad"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0435?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "dcecdcc01751578fa8174c0eb59b3ee9e16c394b66da9a7840e1a7cb4dba728c"
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 435 (2024) — Child Support - Incarcerated Obligors

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Child Support - Incarcerated Obligors** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_427_hb0435t.pdf)
2. **First - Child Support - Incarcerated Obligors** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0435f.pdf)
3. **Third - Child Support - Incarcerated Obligors** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0435t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **113–22** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chair, Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-22** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-23** Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-01-31** Hearing canceled
- **2024-01-31** Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-05** Hearing canceled
- **2024-02-06** Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-12** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-13** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-13** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-03-14** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-14** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-14** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-04-05** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-05** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-05** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-06** Returned Passed
- **2024-05-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 427 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0721a981-4c54-41ee-8fd4-dad9894574ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).