---
type: "Bill"
title: "Human Services - Attendant Care Program - Ongoing Additional Supports"
description: "Human Services - Attendant Care Program - Ongoing Additional Supports"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 226"
citation: "Maryland SB 226 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-09-19"
last_action: "2024-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8aeb9d6d-9cbb-4ca9-8bc9-595338161c4a"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0226?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "a1fea83b8f2806adc11b5cab02f877745f60fbac0f727468437fc7c074a6ce54"
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 226 (2024) — Human Services - Attendant Care Program - Ongoing Additional Supports

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Human Services - Attendant Care Program - Ongoing Additional Supports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_35_sb0226t.pdf)
2. **First - Human Services - Attendant Care Program - Ongoing Additional Supports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0226f.pdf)
3. **Third - Human Services - Attendant Care Program - Ongoing Additional Supports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0226t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **138–1** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chair, Finance Committee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-09-19** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-11** Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-15** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-19** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-19** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-02-22** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-02-23** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-16** Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-25** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-26** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-26** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-03-27** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-28** Returned Passed
- **2024-04-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 35 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8aeb9d6d-9cbb-4ca9-8bc9-595338161c4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).