Maryland House Bill 1127

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 832
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Authorizing the reimbursement of a sexual assault forensic exam conducted through peer-to-peer telehealth under certain circumstances; requiring the Maryland Sexual Assault Evidence Kit Policy and Funding Committee to conduct a study on the feasibility of a telehealth program that includes a pilot program for conducting sexual assault forensic examinations through telehealth; and requiring the Committee to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2024.

Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Conducted Through Telehealth - Reimbursement and Study

Del. Sandy Bartlett [D]	Del. Lauren Arikan [R]	Del. Robin Grammer [R]	Del. Frank Conaway [D]
Del. Aaron Kaufman [D]	Del. Nicole Williams [D]

2024-04-03 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-05-16	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 832
2024-04-04	House	Returned Passed
2024-04-03	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2024-03-29	Senate	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2024-03-28	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2024-03-11	Senate	Referred Finance
2024-03-08	House	Third Reading Passed (133-0)
2024-03-06	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-03-06	House	Favorable with Amendments {343120/1 Adopted
2024-03-05	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2024-02-07	House	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-07	House	First Reading Judiciary

SB950 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 833

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Criminal Procedure	11	1007	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1127?ys=2024RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1127f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1127t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_832_hb1127t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/amds/bil_0007/hb1127_34312001.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/hb1127_jud.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/hb1127_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes/House/0363.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes/Senate/1053.pdf