HB 430

Withdrawn

Employed Individuals With Disabilities Program - Upper Age Limit - Prohibition

Sponsor: Bonnie Cullison (District 19)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting the Maryland Department of Health from establishing an upper age limit for eligibility to receive Employed Individuals with Disabilities Program services.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list

FAV 16FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Cullison, Delegate, Bonnie	Delegate Bonnie Cullison	Written (PDF)
FAV	Jones, Megan	Disability Rights Maryland	Written (PDF)
FAV	Manzoni, Mary	MD Works	Written (PDF)
FAV	Snyder, Gregorylobbyist	Maryland Association of Community Services	Oral
FAV	Arias, Dianelobbyist	Maryland Catholic Conference	Written (PDF)
FAV	Kelter, Chris	Maryland Centers for Independent Living	Written (PDF)
FAV	London, Rachel	Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council	Written (PDF)
FAV	Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist	Maryland Occupational Therapy Association	Written (PDF)
FAV	Maneki, Sharon	National Federation of the Blind of Maryland	Written (PDF)
FAV	Shewbridge, Rylielobbyist	The Arc Central Chesapeake Region	Written (PDF)
FAV	OMalley, Catherine	Women's Law Center	Position only
FAV	Basile, Josh	Individual	Oral
FAV	Delegate Cullison, Delegate Cullisonlegislator	Individual	Oral
FAV	Elliott, Robynlobbyist	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Jackson, Janice	Individual	Oral
FAV	York, Katie	Individual	Position only
UNF	Wieland, Tom	Ritchie Pharmacy , Brooklyn Park, Md.	Position only
FWA	Themelis, Nina	Mayor's Office of Government Relations	Written (PDF)
INFO	Lynch, Meghan	Maryland Department of Health	Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Delegate Bonnie CullisonFAV 1

Disability Rights MarylandFAV 1

Maryland Association of Community ServicesFAV 1

Maryland Catholic ConferenceFAV 1

Maryland Centers for Independent LivingFAV 1

Maryland Department of HealthINFO 1

Maryland Developmental Disabilities CouncilFAV 1

Maryland Occupational Therapy AssociationFAV 1

Mayor's Office of Government RelationsFWA 1

MD WorksFAV 1

National Federation of the Blind of MarylandFAV 1

Ritchie Pharmacy , Brooklyn Park, Md.UNF 1

The Arc Central Chesapeake RegionFAV 1

Women's Law CenterFAV 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVSnyder, GregoryMaryland Association of Community ServicesRegistered for: Maryland Association of Community Services (MACS)

FAVArias, DianeMaryland Catholic ConferenceRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference

FAVNavabi, JenniferMaryland Occupational Therapy AssociationRegistered for: B'More Clubhouse; Chase Brexton Health System; Children's Advocacy Institute; Coordinating Center, The; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition; Gaudenzia, Inc.…

FAVShewbridge, RylieThe Arc Central Chesapeake RegionRegistered for:

FAVElliott, RobynRegistered for: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists; Amica Center for Immigrant Rights; CareForth; Chase Brexton Health System; Coordinating Center, The; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition…