---
type: "Bill"
title: "Unemployment Insurance - Child Support Arrearage to Work Pilot Program - Established"
description: "Unemployment Insurance - Child Support Arrearage to Work Pilot Program - Established"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1126"
citation: "Maryland HB 1126 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Addison", "Amprey", "Conaway", "Crutchfield", "Embry", "Kaufman", "Mireku-North", "R. Lewis", "Ruff", "Smith", "Solomon", "Wims", "Wolek"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-05"
last_action: "2025-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7a9f4373-6f73-4a15-bead-c1b6908a25c9"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1126?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "8c6f1c49a2bc4e60a194f153d6f37fc942039d76895fdb67584e29849e18409c"
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 1126 (2025) — Unemployment Insurance - Child Support Arrearage to Work Pilot Program - Established

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Unemployment Insurance - Child Support Arrearage to Work Pilot Program - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_579_hb1126t.pdf)
2. **First - Unemployment Insurance - Child Support Arrearage to Work Pilot Program - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1126f.pdf)
3. **Third - Unemployment Insurance - Child Support Arrearage to Work Pilot Program - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1126t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **120–14** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Addison — primary (person)
- Amprey — primary (person)
- Conaway — primary (person)
- Crutchfield — primary (person)
- Embry — primary (person)
- Kaufman — primary (person)
- Mireku-North — primary (person)
- R. Lewis — primary (person)
- Ruff — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Solomon — primary (person)
- Wims — primary (person)
- Wolek — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-05** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-06** Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-03-31** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-31** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-01** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-01** Referred Rules `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-04** Rereferred to Finance
- **2025-04-04** Hearing 4/05 at 10:30 a.m.
- **2025-04-05** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-05** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-05** Second Reading Passed
- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-07** Returned Passed
- **2025-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7a9f4373-6f73-4a15-bead-c1b6908a25c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).