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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Child Placement Services - Advertising by Unlicensed Person - Prohibition

Prohibiting a person from advertising adoption services in the State, unless the person is a local department or child placement agency licensed by the Social Services Administration; authorizing the Administration to notify the Attorney General for a violation of the Act; and authorizing the Attorney General to bring an action for damages for a violation of the Act.

https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB1258/2026
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Stephanie Smith Delegate Nicole Williams Delegate Cosponsor
Licenses ADVERTISING ATTORNEY GENERAL Family Law Damages Notices Fines Civil Actions Social Services Penalties and Sentences Adoption - see also- FamLaw; FosterCare; ParentsGuardians Parents and Guardians Investigations and Inquiries Interstate Affairs
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