MD HB222 | 2026 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB852

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-04-13 - Third Reading Passed (31-6)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring each county board of education to update certain policies to include information on authorized possession of naloxone or other opioid overdose-reversing medication by certain high school students and immunity from liability; and altering the list of individuals who may administer naloxone or other opioid overdose-reversing medication under a certain policy.

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Title

County Boards of Education - Opioid Overdose-Reversing Medications - Policy Requirements (Naloxone Access Act)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-13 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 31 N: 6 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-13SenateThird Reading Passed (31-6)
2026-04-13SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-04-13SenateFavorable with Amendments Adopted
2026-04-13SenateMotion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Folden) Rejected
2026-04-13SenateCommittee Amendment Adopted
2026-04-13SenateFavorable with Amendments {973325/1
2026-04-13SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-03-20SenateHearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-03-19SenateReferred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-03-18HouseThird Reading Passed (133-0)
2026-03-18HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-18HouseFavorable with Amendments {543728/1 Adopted
2026-03-18HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2026-01-13HouseHearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
2026-01-14HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means and Appropriations
2025-08-13HousePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

HB852 (Carry Over) 2025-02-12 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)

Subjects


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