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Staffer: SB 447 would allow limited sharing of child-abuse records for background checks to meet federal requirements
House Judiciary Committee · April 2, 2026
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Summary
Mike Cardozo, speaking for Sen. Don (as recorded), said SB 447 updates state law to permit limited sharing of child-abuse and neglect history for preplacement employment and volunteer screening, with DHS-friendly amendment to preserve federal compliance.
Mike Cardozo testified to the House Judiciary Committee on behalf of Senator Don (as recorded in the transcript) in support of Senate Bill 447, cross'filed with House Bill 1326. He said SB 447 would update Maryland law to allow child'serving organizations…
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