---
type: "Bill"
title: "Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications"
description: "Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 571"
citation: "Maryland HB 571 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["A. Johnson", "Boafo", "Fennell", "Foley", "Kaufman", "Lehman", "Patterson", "Pruski", "Qi", "Simmons", "Taveras", "Wu"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-24"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a582a4d-e841-447e-a679-440e3cfd3584"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0571?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "c846d2b7baecf7051927c1c24f35c1ebbd1807eb8334dbc175327caac1452ba8"
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 571 (2024) — Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_267_hb0571t.pdf)
2. **First - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0571f.pdf)
3. **Third - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0571t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **99–39** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **32–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- A. Johnson — primary (person)
- Boafo — primary (person)
- Fennell — primary (person)
- Foley — primary (person)
- Kaufman — primary (person)
- Lehman — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Pruski — primary (person)
- Qi — primary (person)
- Simmons — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- Wu — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-24** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-26** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-07** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-08** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-13** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-27** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-28** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-28** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-03-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-01** Returned Passed
- **2024-04-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 267 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a582a4d-e841-447e-a679-440e3cfd3584`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).