---
type: "Bill"
title: "Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program – Permanent Establishment"
description: "Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program – Permanent Establishment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 882"
citation: "Maryland SB 882 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["King"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-02-02"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2ec67e5f-6e71-415c-9430-6b7804437108"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0882?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "5152601ff881c22b031d507f8e8f1a67f9267defcdf3a96dd48fbb0f20669861"
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 882 (2024) — Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program – Permanent Establishment

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program – Permanent Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_184_sb0882e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program – Permanent Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0882e.pdf)
3. **First - Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program – Permanent Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0882f.pdf)
4. **Third - Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program – Permanent Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0882t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **125–14** (pass) · lower
- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **43–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- King — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-02** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-09** Hearing 2/23 at 9:00 a.m.
- **2024-03-14** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-14** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-14** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-03-15** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-16** Referred Ways and Means Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-16** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
- **2024-03-27** Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
- **2024-03-27** Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m. (Ways and Means)
- **2024-04-01** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Passed Enrolled
- **2024-04-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 184 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2ec67e5f-6e71-415c-9430-6b7804437108`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).