Family Child Care Providers - Reserve Component Members - Substitute Provider
Sponsor: Kenneth Kerr (District 3)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Education - MiscellaneousStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 732 (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a family child care provider who is a member of a reserve component to designate a substitute to provide family child care for not more than 45 working days in any 12-month period while the family child care provider is absent for required training and active service.
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Testimony (6)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Colmers, Elly | Compass Advocacy | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kerr, Delegate Kenneth | Maryland General Assembly | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hancock, Rebecca | Maryland State Family Childcare Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Kerr, Delegate Kerrlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Kerr, Delegate Kerrlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Nash, Lynnlobbyist | Maryland Military Coalition / Commissioned Officers Association of the U.S. Public Health Services | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FWANash, LynnMaryland Military Coalition / Commissioned Officers Association of the U.S. Public Health ServicesRegistered for: Maryland Military Coalition