MD HB322 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-5)
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 38
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-5)
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 38
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the membership of the Maryland Health Care Commission by reducing from nine to eight the number of members who are individuals who do not have any connection with the management or policy of a health care provider or payor and including an administrator of a hospital; and altering from five to four the number of Commission members who must be residents of different counties with a population of 300,000 or more.
Title
Maryland Health Care Commission - Membership
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-04-06 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-26 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-02-26 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 38 |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| 2026-03-31 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | Favorable Report by Finance |
| 2026-02-27 | Senate | Referred Finance |
| 2026-02-26 | House | Third Reading Passed (135-0) |
| 2026-02-24 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2026-02-24 | House | Favorable with Amendments {543429/1 Adopted |
| 2026-02-23 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Health |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2026-01-22 | House | Hearing 2/11 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2026-01-16 | House | First Reading Health |
Same As/Similar To
SB260 (Crossfiled) 2026-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 39
Subjects
Committee Changes
Committees and Commissions
Health
Health Care Commission
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Occupations
Hospitals
Residency
Committees and Commissions
Health
Health Care Commission
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Occupations
Hospitals
Residency
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 19 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 19 | 104 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
