HB 1034

Did not advance

Child Care - Child Abuse and Neglect - Training Requirements

Sponsor: Sean A. Stinnett (District 41)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Education - MiscellaneousStatus: Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring a child care providers in registered family child care homes and registered large family child care homes and licensees and staff of a child care center to complete training on the detection and reporting of child abuse at certain intervals.

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Testimony (18)

MGA witness list

FAV 14FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	D'Alessandro, Alison	Center for Hope	Written (PDF)
FAV	Philip, Diana	Coalition to Protect Maryland's Children	Written (PDF)
FAV	Colmers, Elly	Compass Advocacy	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Brown-Burnett, Gloria	Department of Human Services	Written (PDF)
FAV	Brown-Burnett, Gloria	Department of Human Services	Written (PDF)
FAV	O'Day, Garrettlobbyist	Maryland Catholic Conference	Written (PDF)
FAV	Jordan, Lisae Clobbyist	Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)	Position only
FAV	Plante, Cecilia	Maryland Legislative Coalition	Written (PDF)
FAV	Plante, Cecilia	Maryland Legislative Coalition	Written (PDF)
FAV	Cano, Christopherlobbyist	SEIU Local 500	Written (PDF)
FAV	Delegate Stinnett, Delegate Stinnettlegislator	Individual	Oral
FAV	Delegate Stinnett, Delegate Stinnettlegislator	Individual	Oral
FAV	Graham, Lizzy	Individual	Position only
FAV	Young, Shanteari	Individual	Written (PDF)
UNF	Lerol, Travis	Travis Lerol	Position only
FWA	ALBERTSEN, RANDI	Innovations in Education, LLC	Oral
FWA	O'Day, Garrettlobbyist	Maryland Catholic Conference	Written (PDF)
FWA	Peusch, Christina	Maryland State Child Care Association	Oral + Written (PDF)