Legislation - HB0278

Title: Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act)
Sponsored by: Chair, Health Committee (By Request - Departmental - Aging)
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:45 p.m.
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Synopsis

Requiring the Secretary of Aging to lead implementation of the Longevity Ready Maryland Plan which is a multisector plan on aging that transforms programs, services, policies, institutions, and systems to address the growing population of older adults in the State; repealing, adding, and altering certain duties of the Secretary to enable the implementation, reporting, and evolution of the Longevity Ready Maryland Plan; and requiring the Department of Aging to staff the Commission on Aging.

Committees

Original:: Health

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0113

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 9/24/2025 Legislative Date 9/24/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Health Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/20/2026 Legislative Date 1/20/2026 Action Hearing 2/05 at 1:45 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	9/24/2025	9/24/2025	Pre-filed
House	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Health
			Text - First - Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act)
House	1/20/2026	1/20/2026	Hearing 2/05 at 1:45 p.m.

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