---
type: "Bill"
title: "Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Membership"
description: "Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Membership"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 123"
citation: "Maryland SB 123 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Simonaire"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-06-02"
last_action: "2026-04-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/df9c48e8-1ad3-4b26-90a5-578aab8cb8d6"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0123?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "f9358589d40ddf8adf3e656b0679cbab5b879a87256137d9591e5314d0292aaf"
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 123 (2026) — Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Membership

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Membership** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_62_sb0123t.pdf)
2. **First - Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Membership** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0123f.pdf)
3. **Third - Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Membership** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0123t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Simonaire — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-02** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2026-01-14** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-19** Hearing 1/27 at 2:30 p.m.
- **2026-02-23** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-24** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-24** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2026-02-26** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-02-27** Referred Health `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-17** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-03-25** Hearing canceled
- **2026-03-25** Hearing 3/26 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2026-04-01** Favorable Report by Health `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-01** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2026-04-14** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 62 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/df9c48e8-1ad3-4b26-90a5-578aab8cb8d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).