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MD SB96

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Simonaire

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes terminology in the Sheila E. Hixson Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program from "active service members" to "service members" throughout the statute
  • Expands program eligibility to include all service members, their spouses, children, and stepchildren, not just those on active duty
  • Program provides funds to local nonprofit organizations to establish and expand community behavioral health programs serving service members, veterans, and their families
  • Effective date: October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Sheila E. Hixson Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program for Service Members and Veterans - Terminology - Active Service Members

Veterans

Last Action

Referred Health

2/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Health2/13/2026
Finance1/14/2026

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