MD HB1306 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-1)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Hearing: Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm House Health and Government Operations Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish certain specialized clinics for the management and treatment of sickle cell disease and establish a scholarship program for medical residents who specialize in benign or classical hematology with a focus on sickle cell disease; and requiring the Governor for fiscal year 2027 to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $6,000,000 to support clinic operations, staffing, training, and social support services.

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Title

Public Health - Sickle Cell Disease - Specialized Clinics and Scholarship Program for Medical Residents

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-12HouseHearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-02-07HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General18510(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General18511(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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