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MD HB680
Bill
Status
4/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Emily Shetty
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AI Summary
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Renames the Children's Cabinet Fund to the Children's Cabinet Interagency Fund across multiple sections of Maryland law
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Requires the Governor to include mandatory appropriations for grants to local management boards with incremental increases: $1,000,000 above FY2027 levels in FY2028, then $500,000 increases in each subsequent year through FY2031
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Specifies that new grant funding is supplemental and cannot replace existing funding that would otherwise go to local management boards
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Local management boards must apply through Children's Cabinet procedures and submit community partnership agreements aligned with state and local plans for children, youth, and families
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Takes effect July 1, 2026, with the Governor's Office for Children serving as fiscal agent for the fund
Legislative Description
Children's Cabinet Fund - Renaming and Funding for Grants to Local Management Boards
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Last Action
Passed Enrolled
4/10/2026