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MD SB665
Bill
Status
3/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Harris
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AI Summary
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Renames the "Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing" to the "Office of the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing" within the Governor's Office
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Renames the "Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing" to the "Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing"
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Updates references to the renamed office and council across multiple Maryland code articles, including Education, Health-General, Human Services, State Government, State Personnel and Pensions, and Transportation
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Establishes the renamed office as the legal successor to the former office, maintaining continuity of personnel, records, appropriations, and obligations
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Takes effect October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming
Names
Last Action
Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
3/13/2026