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HB676Introduced in the House of Delegates

Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program - Establishment

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Ryan Spiegel, District 17

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishing the Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program within the Office of the Comptroller to establish a statewide network of financial empowerment centers in different regions of the State; requiring each center to provide one-on-one financial counseling and coaching services free of charge; and requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal years 2028 and 2029 an appropriation to the Comptroller sufficient to cover the costs of the Pilot Program.

Where it stands

Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

February 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. First Reading Ways and Means

  2. Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

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