Docket Room
SB 809·MD·senate

Supporting Our Caregiver Infrastructure Program - Feasibility Study

Signed into LawFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: King
Latest Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 705

Apr 8, 2026

Summary

The bill directs the Comptroller’s Office, with help from the Department of Human Services, to examine whether Maryland should launch a program that pays caregivers a monthly stipend for each person they care for. The feasibility study will assess economic impact, funding sources, administrative costs, and appropriate payment levels, and must be delivered to key legislative committees by July 1, 2027. The aim is to determine how such a program could support families and benefit the state’s economy.

AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.

Share

Track this bill

Get real-time alerts when SB 809 changes status, plus AI-powered summaries and stage predictions.

Sign up free
Docket Room · Nonpartisan legislative tracking
Docket Room IntelligencePro

Ask about your legislation

I can analyze your tracked bills, upcoming hearings, and recent changes.

AI-generated · Nonpartisan · Not legal advice