MD HB334 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Hearing: Jan 29 @ 1:00 pm House Health and Government Operations Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Hearing: Jan 29 @ 1:00 pm House Health and Government Operations Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish a program to provide universal newborn nurse home visiting services to all families with newborns residing in the State; requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that provide certain health benefits under certain insurance policies or contracts to provide certain coverage and reimbursement for universal newborn nurse home visiting services; requiring a report on the status of newborn nurse home visiting services by December 1, 2026; etc.
Title
Universal Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Program Establishment and Insurance Coverage
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2025-01-15 | House | Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
2025-01-13 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
SB156 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-14 - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Air Pollution
Energy Matters
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Matters
Fees
Health - Insurance
Public Health
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Standards and Best Practices
Energy Matters
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Matters
Fees
Health - Insurance
Public Health
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Standards and Best Practices
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
Health - General | 13 | 5501 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Health - General | 13 | 5502 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Insurance | 15 | 861 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0334?ys=2025RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0334f.pdf |