Maryland Developmental Disabilities Coalition celebrates budget restorations, legislative victories for Marylanders with disabilities

Maryland State Legislative Session Concludes with Major Victories for Historic Preservation - Preservation Maryland

In what can only be characterized as one of the most challenging and contentious legislative sessions in recent memory, the fate of many key preservation initiatives remained uncertain until nearly the final moments of the term. In the end, preservation and history scored several major wins. The following victories now await the governor’s signature: PASSED: SB980 Maryland Heritage Area Authority Funding  Preservation Maryland called this out as…

Maryland Developmental Disabilities Coalition celebrates budget restorations, legislative victories for Marylanders with disabilities

ANNAPOLIS, MD—As the Maryland state 2025 legislative session comes to a close, the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Coalition is celebrating a successful season after mobilizing its extensive grassroots network for advocacy and collaborating with legislative leaders to secure more than $1 billion in restored or newly allocated funds across fiscal years 2025 and 2026. In addition to budgetary successes, the Coalition accomplished the passage o…