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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement"
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description: "Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 1559"
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citation: "Maryland HB 1559 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["A. Jones", "Acevero", "Alston", "Bagnall", "Barnes", "Beauchamp", "Chang", "Cullison", "D. Jones", "Edelson", "Forbes", "Ghrist", "Griffith", "Guzzone", "Harrison", "Hill", "Hinebaugh", "Hutchinson", "Ivey", "Kaiser", "Kaufman", "Kipke", "Lopez", "M. Morgan", "Martinez", "McCaskill", "Metzgar", "Reilly", "Rosenberg", "Ross", "Ruff", "S. Johnson", "Shetty", "Smith", "Speaker", "Spiegel", "Stonko", "Szeliga", "Taveras", "Toles", "Watson", "White Holland", "Wolek", "Woorman"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-13"
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last_action: "2026-04-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/57b712b2-2691-4375-90f0-82ec4c3f8238"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1559?ys=2026RS"
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source_hash: "56aa1ca099de2546002a3c10721b3ec18923f8c43435e813cc7d9b1ff4310cac"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 1559 (2026) — Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Chapter - Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_160_hb1559t.pdf)
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2. **First - Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1559f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1559t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **127–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- A. Jones — primary (person)
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- Acevero — primary (person)
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- Alston — primary (person)
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- Bagnall — primary (person)
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- Barnes — primary (person)
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- Beauchamp — primary (person)
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- Chang — primary (person)
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- Cullison — primary (person)
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- D. Jones — primary (person)
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- Edelson — primary (person)
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- Forbes — primary (person)
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- Ghrist — primary (person)
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- Griffith — primary (person)
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- Guzzone — primary (person)
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- Harrison — primary (person)
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- Hill — primary (person)
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- Hinebaugh — primary (person)
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- Hutchinson — primary (person)
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- Ivey — primary (person)
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- Kaiser — primary (person)
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- Kaufman — primary (person)
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- Kipke — primary (person)
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- Lopez — primary (person)
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- M. Morgan — primary (person)
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- Martinez — primary (person)
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- McCaskill — primary (person)
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- Metzgar — primary (person)
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- Reilly — primary (person)
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- Rosenberg — primary (person)
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- Ross — primary (person)
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- Ruff — primary (person)
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- S. Johnson — primary (person)
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- Shetty — primary (person)
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- Smith — primary (person)
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- Speaker — primary (person)
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- Spiegel — primary (person)
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- Stonko — primary (person)
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- Szeliga — primary (person)
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- Taveras — primary (person)
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- Toles — primary (person)
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- Watson — primary (person)
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- White Holland — primary (person)
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- Wolek — primary (person)
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- Woorman — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-13** First Reading Appropriations and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-17** Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)
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- **2026-03-20** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-20** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-20** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2026-03-21** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-03-23** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-25** Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-04-08** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-08** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-08** Second Reading Passed
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- **2026-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-11** Returned Passed
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- **2026-04-28** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/57b712b2-2691-4375-90f0-82ec4c3f8238`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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