LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, JR., Governor Ch. 525

– 1 – Chapter 525 (House Bill 995)

AN ACT concerning

Early Childhood Development – Child Care Scholarship Program – Alterations and Study

FOR the purpose of requiring the State Department of Education to establish a certain process for granting presumptive eligibility for a subsidy under the Child Care Scholarship Program; requiring the Department to award a certain subsidy to an individual who submits certain proof; prohibiting the Department and the Comptroller from seeking reimbursement or repayment of a certain subsidy from certain individuals under certain circumstances subject to a certain exception; prohibiting the Department from requiring an individual to take certain actions to be eligible for a certain subsidy; requiring the Department Comptroller to pay notify the Comptroller within a certain period of time after receiving a certain invoice; requiring the Comptroller to pay a certain child care provider within a certain amount of time; requiring the Department to establish and publish on its website a certain form, process, and instructions on or before a certain date; requiring the Department to consult with certain experts to establish a certain form and begin using a certain form in a certain process on or before a certain date; requiring the Department to study certain issues related to the Program in consultation with certain stakeholders and experts; requiring the Department to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on the results of a certain study on or before a certain date; and generally relating to the Child Care Scholarship Program.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article – Education Section 9.5–113

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2018 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article – Education

Section 9.5–113

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2018 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement)

(As enacted by Section 1 of this Act)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article – Education

9.5–113.

Legislation History Chamber House Calendar Date 10/18/2021 Legislative Date 10/18/2021 Action Pre-filed Proceedings Chamber House Calendar Date 1/12/2022 Legislative Date 1/12/2022 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Income Tax – Subtraction Modification for Centenarians Proceedings Chamber House Calendar Date 1/04/2022 Legislative Date 1/04/2022 Action Hearing 1/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2022 Legislative Date 3/19/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means Proceedings Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2022 Legislative Date 3/13/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments { 923726/1 Adopted Proceedings 34A Click to view Recorded Media Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2022 Legislative Date 3/13/2022 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 34A Click to view Recorded Media Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Income Tax – Subtraction Modification for Centenarians Proceedings Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/14/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (127-0) Proceedings 35 Click to view Recorded Media Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/09/2022 Action Referred Budget and Taxation Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2022 Legislative Date 4/04/2022 Action Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation Proceedings Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2022 Legislative Date 3/23/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2022 Legislative Date 3/25/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2022 Legislative Date 3/29/2022 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/12/2022 Legislative Date 5/12/2022 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 291 Proceedings Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Income Tax – Subtraction Modification for Centenarians Proceedings

Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings House 10/18/2021 10/18/2021 Pre-filed House 1/12/2022 1/12/2022 First Reading Ways and Means Text - First - Income Tax – Subtraction Modification for Centenarians House 1/04/2022 1/04/2022 Hearing 1/13 at 1:00 p.m. Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media House 3/19/2022 3/19/2022 Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means House 3/19/2022 3/13/2022 Favorable with Amendments { 923726/1 Adopted 34A Click to view Recorded Media House 3/19/2022 3/13/2022 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 34A Click to view Recorded Media Text - Third - Income Tax – Subtraction Modification for Centenarians House 3/21/2022 3/14/2022 Third Reading Passed (127-0) 35 Click to view Recorded Media Senate 3/21/2022 3/09/2022 Referred Budget and Taxation 49 Click to view Recorded Media Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation Click to view Recorded Media Senate 4/04/2022 4/04/2022 Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation Senate 4/04/2022 3/23/2022 Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed 63 Click to view Recorded Media Senate 4/06/2022 3/25/2022 Third Reading Passed (45-0) 65 Click to view Recorded Media House 4/07/2022 3/29/2022 Returned Passed 50 Click to view Recorded Media Post Passage 5/12/2022 5/12/2022 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 291 Text - Chapter - Income Tax – Subtraction Modification for Centenarians