---
type: "Bill"
title: "Child Support - Driver's License Suspension for Arrearages and Court Orders"
description: "Child Support - Driver's License Suspension for Arrearages and Court Orders"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 681"
citation: "Maryland HB 681 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Acevero", "Addison", "Amprey", "Conaway", "Crutchfield", "Holmes", "Martinez", "Pasteur", "Pena-Melnyk", "Roberson", "Ruff", "Toles", "Williams", "Woods"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-24"
last_action: "2025-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ea25c148-9780-4675-9ea1-a249a81f62e2"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0681?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "365a00bc88029f2f94258df0087947005fc524bd4e3ff9188d151cf3e756db20"
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 681 (2025) — Child Support - Driver's License Suspension for Arrearages and Court Orders

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Child Support - Driver's License Suspension for Arrearages and Court Orders** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_578_hb0681t.pdf)
2. **First - Child Support - Driver's License Suspension for Arrearages and Court Orders** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0681f.pdf)
3. **Third - Child Support - Driver's License Suspension for Arrearages and Court Orders** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0681t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **113–25** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Acevero — primary (person)
- Addison — primary (person)
- Amprey — primary (person)
- Conaway — primary (person)
- Crutchfield — primary (person)
- Holmes — primary (person)
- Martinez — primary (person)
- Pasteur — primary (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
- Roberson — primary (person)
- Ruff — primary (person)
- Toles — primary (person)
- Williams — primary (person)
- Woods — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-24** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-31** Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-02-17** Hearing canceled
- **2025-02-17** Hearing 2/20 at 11:00 a.m.
- **2025-02-17** Hearing canceled
- **2025-02-17** Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-03-12** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-03-14** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-07** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-07** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-07** Second Reading Passed
- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-07** Returned Passed
- **2025-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 578 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ea25c148-9780-4675-9ea1-a249a81f62e2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).